Hello all, I understand real estate cycles are market specific, but I've always been curious about the reference to California as a "boom or bust market." Is the term "boom or bust" simply reference to appreciation go...

Given the choice to invest in a 30 unit apt complex or 30 sfr's, which would you choose, and why? Assuming the market is the same, etc...

I want to make sure I'm thinking about everything from sourcing the deal, fin...

Hi Guys, I am very new here, I am a 29yo Aussie living in Australia. I currently have one house in Lexington, KY, valued at around $45-50k and I think it can be rented out at about $120-$150pw. I own the property outr...

Hi all,I am a rookie investor, have been managing my duplex for 1.5 yrs. However, recently have been assigned out of the US for work and I'm not able to keep up with managing it while out of country.Other investors in...

Hello,I am in the process of setting up to conduct business in North Carolina (specifically in Raleigh and the Triangle area).  As far as I have discerned, the area I am interested in has a high emphasis on knowledge ...

Dear members: This post is to warn you. Do not do business with an individual by the name "Trex Samson" or his company "Trex Samson LLC". If you see this individual around, he is a fraudulent lender. I had been workin...

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Let's say part of your screening criteria is a minimum of 3x rent as income. In CA and some (all?) other states, you cannot discriminate based on source of income. That means if the prospective...

I have a 9-6 job and recently, my company went from cubicles to open space office set-ups. I seat pretty much next to my boss now. As I grow my business more and more, I have found myself getting calls from brokers, i...

Hello all,I wanted to pose the question to you all.  Is Bigger Pockets actually making it harder for new investors to get started in real estate?To be honest, lately, I've been having this thought.  Please allow me to...

Just starting out and am leaning towards Turnkey in Indianapolis and then branching out into other markets.  I'm interested if others have used Turnkey providers effectively to build large portfolios.  @Brandon Turner...