Hi everyone! I am interested in acquiring my first rental property through Rent to Retirement turnkey company. I am still renting an apartment for myself. Would it be smarter to buy a house for myself to live in befor...

Hi everyone!  I was thinking of buying a turnkey for the first time and was comparing the turnkey prices with Zillow estimates of what the property was worth.  The difference is so big!  Now Zillow does not know what ...

Hi Community! I'm in contract on a deal currently and since then, I've found BP and I'm starting to question my decision. I'd like to get a little bit of advice on my current situation to help nudge me either way. I l...

Hi, BiggerPockets community! Im new to the website and have been listening to the podcasts for several weeks now. Even though I have family in the real estate industry its great to see a community like bigger pockets ...

I am an engineer working 9-5 in San Jose, CA. I just started looking for cash-flow turnkeys out-of-state, really cannot find good cash-flowing investment in state near where I live. One of the markets I have looked ...

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This is my first time posting in this forum even though I've been following the site for about 2 years now. I'm living in the Silicon Valley and about to graduate college with an upcoming job as a Financi...

I am interested in Southern Florida and a planning a scouting trip for a week in January. I was quite active in Southern California between 2009 and 2012, but the pickings here are getting too slim. I have been heavil...

Hey Everyone,My wife and I are having a very lively debate about turnkey vs. non-turnkey.  Hearing all the turnkey success stories really fuels the debate but then I go in and read an inordinate number of thread where...

Hi All,Here's my situation:  I'm currently under contract for my first property!  A duplex near uptown.  It needs some cosmetic updates, and I want to finish the attic and turn in into 2 more bedrooms.  My question to...