Hi everybody! This is my first discussion on Biggerpockets, quite an exciting moment! :-)A little background...I have been involved in buy-to-let real estate for the past few years in South Africa (Cape Town, Johannes...

Happy Monday, BP! Question of the day: What market(s) are you investing in, and what were your deciding factors on picking it(them)?

I recently went to Chattanooga to buy a home or 2. It seems the area, particularly Highland Park which seems to be the hot area now, is saturated with investors to where there are very few deals. Everything I have com...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $455,000

Cash invested: $159,250

3/2 duplex in a nice neighborhood in Nashville 5 min from Grand Ol Opry, 15...

Hello all,I'm willing to move just about anywhere in the country to begin investing in real estate. For a long time (~6 years now) I've been learning and researching, but it wasn't until recently I was able to really ...

50% of the new investors I talk to live somewhere that's not affordable as a rental market.
They want to invest but feel handcuffed by the high prices and competition around them.
I say "dude, you need to pick a new...

The topic says it all: say you could invest in residential (multifamily, with maybe a few house flips here and there) up to 500k. Where would you go? I'm sick of Chicago's property tax hikes. Looking for markets that ...

I'm Joseph (Joe) Stricker.  I am new to real estate investing and I'm concentrating on getting a solid education to prepare me.  I've lived in the Chattanooga area for over two years and plan to stay in the area for m...

Ok, looking to pull from others’ experiences. I currently have 1 single family long term rental in the Nashville, TN area. I’m looking to get into my second deal. I can pull $60k from the current rental via a commerci...

Hi everyone, I am purchasing some properties and am trying to decide if I should leverage several 3 to 6 properties or what?  Just had an offer accepted on a 4 plex in San Antonio area, new construction for 570K as of...