Hello everyone! My name is Chad Lewis and I'm from Sonoma County, California (currently living in Rohnert Park with roots in Santa Rosa). I work for Bamtech Media as an Associate Software Engineer, which I absolutely ...

I am seriously considering self managing from several states away. I have nearly every element in place, but I have yet to wrap my head around managing keys to the properties. Specifically, how do I get keys to the va...

Reaching out for advice or suggestions... So I am currently wrapping up my first fix and flip (foreclosure house I bought at the right place/right time) and have become extremely interested in real estate investing. I...

This may make no sense but I will try my bestmy father is in the process of taking over a home of a friend who has missed a ton of payments and let the house go to shit. the reason my father is taking over the home is...

Good morning BiggerPockets, my name is Shawn Carney. I’m currently a full time firefighter in Northern Virginia and I’ve been listening to the podcast for a few months and just started looking at the forums.

I boug...

Hi guys.  We have the opportunity to purchase a house at a very good price.  It is currently occupied by a 50's aged widow.   She pays about $350 UNDER current market rates, the rent has not been raised in 4 years.   ...

Just bought my first rental property (1 bedroom condo) in the Walnut Creek, California area (SF Bay Area).I bought it all cash so I don't have any holding costs other than HOA, and property taxes.At this point, I'm no...

Very interesting work done by Thriving Communities Institute program of the Western Reserve Land Conservancy that provided a report card grade of A-F for each home in Cleveland. You can use the map in this story to re...

This question is specific to all Self-Directed IRA investors.  What types of assets do you hold in your portfolio?