It's hard to find a good deal down here in Florida. The market is robust. Even REO properties are selling for around market value. Should I just adopt the strategy of waiting it out for a market correction?

Hi biggerpockets!This is my first post, so I'd like to introduce myself a little.  My name is Akash and I graduated college 4 months ago as a chemical engineer from UCSD.  I've been employed for about 3 months and rec...

Hi! I am new to real estate investing and to this site. I just finished listening to The Ultimate Beginner's Podcast and will be going to a seminar tomorrow "Rich Dad Poor Dad". My husband and I have been working with...

Here's why I don't like the 1% rule...A buy-and-hold investor should think long-term. The 1% rule doesn't matter as much if you have a 5-10 year investing horizon because it does not take into account appreciation or ...

Hello everyone.I am a 37 year old Electrical Engineer originally from Cleveland, OH and now living in Danbury, CT.  In 2007, a couple years after finishing college and beginning to earn money, I got greedy and jumped ...

Hello everyone!My name is Jesus. I am new to real estate. Actually I'm not even new. I am interested in real estate investing, and have just been doing some reading and research. I will be following Bigger Pockets for...

Hey BP,New to real estate investing and looking for advice on a good contract? Do i need a lawyer to write them up or just review them?

Hi BP Community,
Does anyone have advice for someone like me who really likes working in their business, but needs to shift more to working on their business?
So here's a little background. I recently purchased my f...

Can y'all tell me what the typical amount of cash reserves are needed to keep for random capital expenditures?

Is it based on gross rent?

I know older Units will require more yearly maintenance.

Is there a formula...

Why do investors steer people away from wholesaling?