I am from the San Francisco bay area, where prices make buy-and-hold investing very challenging.  I am interested in investing out of state, in locations where it is more practical to find stuff that can become cash f...

Hello everyone, my name is Jack Payne and I’m brand new to the real estate investing world! I just graduated from the University of South Carolina in May and I started my first big kid job a month and a half ago. I’ve...

Before I get Started. @Joshua Dorkin

@Karen Margrave suggested that I @mention her, you, Will Barnard, J Scott, and Jon Klaus for a diary that I'm going to do on BiggerPockets for our first venture...

So I am going through the lending process with another lender and we just got my rental appraised last week. Now Quicken, who has the current mortgage, has gotten the notice that I’m about to pay off the loan and then...

Fundamentals: A Philosophy for Success in Life and Real Estate

Note: This article was written in collaboration with ChatGPT, an AI large language model, and reflects the philosophy and opinions of the author, Aaro...

Hi BP members! I am looking into giving bandit signs a shot in Los Angeles area. I want to be aware of laws regarding putting up the signs. I am having a difficult time finding the information on the L.A. city website...

Hello everyone, I could really use some help.
I'm not in a position to remodel my entire kitchen, but i have plenty of time and figured I'd try to paint my kitchen cabinets.One of my biggest struggles is trying to fi...

Newbie here trying to do luxurious house hacking. 
Goal: Buy a class A or B multifamily for my family and my extended family while trying to reduce housing costs and build equity in NJ/NY area using a VA loan.

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There probably was a time when online reviews probably didn't get any notice. You would have the occasional resident who was in eviction, or hit with a late fee, that would vent his or her frustration online and it wo...

Hello - I am a newcomer to this page and am looking to buy my first real estate investment. I have two questions:1-Where is the best place to source deals on my own? I can't help but think Zillow is not the best place...