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Hi BP family! My wife and I have identified the house we'd like to purchase for a long term investment in family life. We moved to Anchorage 5 years ago and bought a great home on a noisy midtown street. Now we have f...
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Today I was presented with a homeowner who is $13900 in arrears and is willing to go into Bankruptcy rather than sell his house. He raised his family there and built it with his own hands. I understand his pain but st...
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Hello Bigger Pockets: I am driving one-way to Maine from California around March of 2021. I intend to buy a house in Maine but I need to stay in a short term apartment for a couple of months while I shop for a house...
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Hello BP Community! I am currently based in Chicago, IL and relocating to the DMV area in a few months. I plan to start investing in the DMV area and was wondering what submarkets are worth looking at from both a flip...
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I am not a professional real estate investor, I just invest in houses as a safe asset and do not choose to rent them out. How many people do this?
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Greetings, fellow property enthusiasts!
I'm currently in the process of narrowing down my options for real estate investment, and I could really use your expertise and insights. After careful research, I've shortlis...
This is a long shot, but posting to see if any of you real estate pros have any creative ideas for me. My wife and I bought in Wooten (basically Anderson Ln. and Burnet Rd. area, in 78757) in 2010, which turned out to...
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Finally, my husband and I are ready to buy our first property EVER in South Florida, Delray Beach to be exact. We will actually be living in the property for a few years with the goal to eventually move and keep it a...
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Hello BP people! I am trying to analyze my first rental deal and I was wondering if anyone in the Boston/Worcester/Springfield area has any experience with paying a local property manager and what your monthly percent...
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I have never wanted to evict a tenant for anything other than non-payment of rent. And every court document that I have seen appears to assume that this will be the sole reason for evicting someone.
I now ha...