Hey BP Community,I"m fresh out of college and looking to snag my first buy and hold property by no later than the end of 2015. This is a pretty lofty goal for me, but I think it could happen with good research and goo...

With interest rates so low I am debating about re-fi'ing our home mortgage and buying some investment properties with the money.  For simplicity let's just say the home mortgage is paid off. Let's say house is worth $...

my tenant keep comaplinign no enough heat on her unit, but she doesnt turn on the heat 24/7,  she pays for her own heat, as the unit has an electric heater. We have already sent three handymen to her unit over the yea...

Hi everyone! I just recently came to the realization that to have true passive income or to own your own time, you need to outsource as much work as possible in your REI business. I don't know if this is a topic t...

Hi! My name is Renata McCulloch and I and my husband, Brad, are just starting out in real estate investing. We have 4 grown children and 7 grandchildren. Our experience in real estate so far has been buying houses to ...

Hi.I'm still in my first year as a STR owner, and I'm going to start taking bookings for next spring/summer/fall for our lake house.  This past summer (our first season) we had many multi-generational family reunions ...

Hey BP family. I am very excited and loving what I am doing and a big thank you to Josh, Brandon, Mindy and the  rest of the Team at BP for the encouragement and the challenging blog's, forums and podcast, what inspir...

Greetings AllI’m ready to start my portfolio with rental properties. I currently reside in California, so I’m I interested in oos investing. I’ve been looking in Austin TX, Cleveland OH and Detroit MI. What other citi...

Are there any legal issues with direct mail marketing? I’m in Houston, Texas.
What about bandit signs?

Certainly! Here’s a more polished version of your message:
Hello BiggerPockets community,
A close friend has been encouraging me to get into real estate investing for years. My wife and I recently met with them to s...