Hello All, I'm a new member here at BP and I'm looking to turn my starter home into a rental to help parlay this into additional properties and my next home. I've had the house for 2 years now (hard to believe how fas...

I've been working in the SFR REI market with rehabs/flips/lease options etc. I'm considering getting involved in the commercial real estate market (office buildings/multiunit housing) to primarily generate more month...

Hi everyone,I thought this could be an interesting/fun topic.  I'm about to close on a home. I know what design I "could" go with.  However I'm polling YOU.. the BP crew to weigh in on my decisions and tell me if you ...

Hello, this is my first post as I am looking to become more active on this website. But as the subject says, I am currently a full time truck driver and I am wondering if investing in real estate consistently can be d...

I found a house that is coming up for auction. The house is worth in the $450k range. When I look at the records, the only mortgage is for $87,000. The info on the filed mortgage matches the legal so its the first mor...

Hey BiggerPockets community! I'm getting into real estate investing and have been reading up and saving money to hopefully buy my first rental property this year. My goal is to start by using the house hacking strateg...

Hi,I couldn't find another discussion on the topic, but if one exists please let me know.I live in Ogden, UT which should be mostly desert landscaping, but because many people get their water cheaply from a reservoir ...

Don't let your excitement and determination to get a deal funded blind you to the notorious red flags of so called Private Money Lenders. Believe me I know, I've dealt with enough PMLs to see the red flags before they...

I'm looking for some helpful DIY basement upgrade ideas!We recently purchased a 4-unit rental property in Cleveland and the basement serves as the communal laundry room.  Completely unfinished with exposed foundation,...

Hi,This Deal Analysis forum is great, I'm learning a lot ! Would very much appreciate opinions on whether Canton, Ohio is a good area for buy and hold or flipping, specifically within a few blocks of intersection of ...