There are so many positive stories about people starting their investment careers on here and online that aren't painting a completely accurate picture.

Most people are living paycheck to paycheck. The statistics on...

I have a financing partner for potential rehabs I plan on doing and wanted to get BP's input on how to structure the profit split of these deals.

Some background information - I will be doing all the work from start...

I am doing my taxes myself via turbo tax and I must say I am underwhelmed with the tax breaks I am getting for owning a rental. My wife and I have strong W2 earnings at about 250k combined and it doesn’t appear that a...

Looking for advice on growing my rental portfolio without crushing my savings account in this market.  I have two rentals, both cash flowing and purchased 3 years ago with 25% down and at the record-low interest rates...

Most investors favor CF rather than equity build up.

The advice is get a mortgage as long as you can (30+years) so you can have a few more hundred dollars in CF.

This neglects the fact that you pay more...

I want to educate myself before I invest.  There are an overwhelming number of avenues to do so, but deciphering which information to trust and implement has me baffled.  Advice from those with personal experience is ...

Hello, BP.Me and my wife currently have 2 properties free and clear.1 Townhouse and a duplex. We live in the townhouse and currently renting the duplex. Personally, I want to refi both properties and take the cash and...

Hi fellow BP members. I'm helping Bigger Pockets work on a project about using real estate investing to retire early (aka achieve financial independence).Would you mind taking a brief survey (mostly multiple choice &a...

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I am new to BP and I am loving it! I listen to all the podcasts and love reading these posts.

My wife and I are not fans of debt (good or bad). We worked very hard to graduate from college debt free. We are b...