I am going to be constructing a 4-plex to live in as an owner occupant with an FHA Loan. I was wondering what everyone sees as the best configuration for low turnover and help me to maintain a competitive edge. I w...

Hello everyone! I'm Jessica and I'm new to Bigger Pockets and investing. My husband and I have begun the process of learning how to choose an investment property and are currently analyzing a property. We have an oppo...

HI BP - There is another very similar property nearby that has hazard insurance and cost less than half as much despite being larger, but is 15 years newer. The one I"m trying to get coverage on is a 60 year old brick...

I am thinking to pick up a property in Hawaii to flip. My worry is that the vacation houses are too volatile, i.e. they are the first to lose value in recession and the last to recover. Does it make sense to do a flip...

As a Quote from @Justin Windham: says, “SDIRA can be a great way to increase flexibility and get higher returns with retirement money"
That’s a fancy way of using your IRA to get rich.
Maybe your IRA has been sitt...

I am curious if there are any Astrology enthusiasts in this platform and if you ever utilized Astrological info/events to help make your decisions when it comes to Real Estate Investing. I personally find Astrology ve...

Sorry if this is answered, I feel like I've seen a lot of different responses on BP and then different responses on the web as well. I guess my question is pretty simple, can you use 401K funds for a flip and if so ho...

Hi all! I'm coming back with an update (a little shift in perspective from my first post) and also some tips/advice.I initially came to BP with the a goal of buying and holding MF units in the VA Beach and Newport New...

I am interested in investing money in upstate New York where the economy is not the best,  but also not the worst.  I can purchase properties for 20k that need about 10k in repairs that currently rent for about 400 pe...

I'm just curious as to how big people have grown rehabbing businesses and how big people think is possible and/or economically makes sense. Nationwide? Across continents? Thanks.