My wife and I are looking for our first buy and hold rental property. The market on Long Island is just too tough to get into so while we are exploring a few states our top choice would be PA because we can actually d...

Feb 10 at Fort Myers Board of Realtors: Ted Jones speaks. I copied and pasted this from the board website:No Place But Up – Interest Rates, Rents, Prices, Real Estate and the Economy Ted C. Jones, PhD Chief Economist ...

Hello BP community,I have a question with regard to vacation rentals in Panama City Beach. Should I wait for the market to go down, or should I invest now? I see the properties in $250K that cost $180k two years ago. ...

Hey all, I have a client who wants to buy a property in San Luis Obispo to eventually move into as their home when they retire. I'm just trying to educate myself on the area. Are STR's allowed in SLO? How is the marke...

Where can I get if on areas that are trending up??

Hey everyone, I’m in Pittsburgh now but considering moving to the Cary/Raleigh/Chapel Hill area.Looking to get locals’ opinions on the livability/quality of life of the area, as well as the local investing scene.We’d ...

I saw a 4 unit 2/1 each unit building for sale for 300k in Baltimore, MD. I went back and forth with the seller and finally gave me a asking price at 300k. Obviously that's to high for the area but what would you offe...

Hi Everyone,Glad to finally join the Bigger Pockets Community! I recently discovered Bigger Pockets at the beginning of this year, and finally decided to join the group after being inspired by some of the podcasts to ...

If you had the opportunity to buy a building for $850,000 at 50% down versus putting the same amount of money into the stock market and just letting it ride (assume VTSAX as the vehicle) which would you choose? And wh...

Greetings,Looking to venture into the Austin market.  Wanted to gauge BP to see who's had experience (and success) in this area.  I have been looking for quite some time and have found it quite difficult to find good ...