Hello BP - nice to meet everyone! I've spent the last couple months in education phase, reading RDPD, Keller's Millionaire Real Estate Investor, many blogs, and I'm now reading J Scott's 123Flip cover-to-cover. In...

I am new to the investing field and my brother is my partner. He currently lives in the Detroit, MI area. This city has of course filed bankruptcy recently and has a lot of not so pretty neighborhoods. However t...

Hi everyone, just joined BP having come across the site whilst scouring Detroit properties on the weekend. Yep the usual web thing...   'that looks interesting.... Click...' and the rest is history. Then an hour later...

Hi All, My name is Tiffany. I'm new to BP and real estate investing. I am born and raised in NYC and while it's an amazing  place to grow up, it's not exactly ideal for small investors like myself. Houses on my gentri...

Forbes just released its Most Affordable Cities List.  Several frequently discussed cities on Bigger Pockets top the list.  For those who cannot wait to see who is #1, it is Birmingham, Alabama!  Other select cities w...

Has anyone gone through the process of applying for the tax credits associated with renovating in a historic district? Question I have: 1) How difficult was it to renovate to the historic architectural standards?2) Di...

Greetings,

I have been lurking on and off here for some time now, so much great information , IMO BP completely eliminates the need to purchase expensive books and courses.

I recently moved to the...

The DJIA closed at $17,833 on January 2, 2015. It closed the year out on December 31, 2015 at $17,425--down 2.2%. If you're IRA or 401K followed the performance of the DOW, you had no gain for the year. Furthermore, t...

Hey BP, My home that i currently live in i purchased for about 80k in North Carolina using a VA Loan. I have only lived in this house for about 6 months and only plan to be here for another 2 years. At that time i wil...

This is my first attempt at making a quarterly report for the city of Madison, WI. I'll be posting one at the end of every quarter for the foreseeable future, so PLEASE LEAVE ME YOUR FEEDBACK so I can continually impr...