I posted a few thoughts I had on another post.  However, I think I have more solid thoughts and questions now.I really want to do buy and hold real estate investing.I have about 20K in a PLOC, a credit rating about to...

this was a probate sale. it came on the market for 39.9k. not sure how long it was on the MLS for, but i offered 40k. was shocked to hear that they took my offer.just closed on it a few hrs ago. i got $500 back becaus...

I'm an older blue collar working lady.  Never went to college and really bad at math.  Been working in retail supermarkets since age 16.  I just moved to a small town in Missouri.  I'm currently unemployed, but I've b...

Hello fellow bigger pockets members, so i’ve been on the hunt for my first rental property for a few months now. I spoke with a real estate agent and he’s offered to sell me a duplex that he and a partner own for $150...

The title is dramatic, but I do wonder if your typical mom-and-pop that's just starting out is going to be able to build a legitimate (cashflowing) rental portfolio in the current market with large institutional buyer...

The property I recently acquired has two feral cats living underneath it.  One is blind.  I'm a big ole softy and the thought of calling Animal Control and knowing they are probably as good as goners if I do, breaks m...

The yellow letter no doubt increases your call quantity, but does it increase your call QUALITY ?

Invitation style envelopes, hand written fonts and colored blue will all spark interest in and get your mail opened mo...

I'm just curious about buying and holding properties while renting them out.  In most everywhere in the US, you cannot rent a property for at least 1% of the value.  In Denver, you can buy a $400k property and get no ...

 I've been spending a lot of time reading up on buying rentals here on BP and other sites and I've seen a few blogs and articles with the claim that some investors won't buy unless they are getting $500 monthly cash f...