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See my latest BP blog post about why you should become a Realtor as part of your investment strategy if you do 3 or more deals a year.https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/8070/53499-squ...
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I understand the effectiveness and validity of the 2% Rule varies from market to market and that there have been an abundance of discussions regarding the topic, but I am curious as to the different variables people u...
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What are some of the things you look for when it comes to hiring a property manager to look after your property? Is it the management fees, experience, online reviews, or something else?
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I might be living in my own little bubble, but I just found a blog article that blew my mind. Apparently Fannie and Freddie have the ability to lable different marketplaces as "Declining Markets", a designation that ...
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I may have the opportunity to do distant property management. Knowing a few of the downfalls from my fathers past experience, that didn't go well, I feel as thou there might be more challenges than I can think of.Any...
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Hey all, Im a college student and freelance graphic designer living on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. I would like to get into real estate. I read that wholesale real estate is a great way to get your feet wet if you hav...
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Hey BP, my name is Jay and I'm new to real estate investing. I'm currently looking for a mentor to get hands on experience wholesaling & flipping houses before I try it on my own. If your in the WNY area and curre...
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Hello Everyone!I'm new to BiggerPockets or BP (as I read in some of the post). I just joined today and would like to formally introduce myself as suggested. I'm a newbie to Real Estate Investment (REI - I believe that...
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There is a provision for a 3.8% tax on real estate sold beginning in a couple years as part of health care bill! I did try to verify with snopes. It was confusing and only discussed in terms of owner occupied sale. Di...
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I wanted to start investing in tax liens property but i dont know where to start and how to proceed with the legal matters. Ive found a tax lien investing company company calles Sanburn holdings but i dont know anyone...