Hi all, I'm new to the site and this is my first post!I live in San Jose and have found through BP that there isn't much potential for investing in Silicon Valley, but I'm in the education phase of REI, and am conside...

Hello, Bigger Pockets team! My name is Jeff Price, and I've just started my venture into the real estate investment world. As an Air Force officer stationed in Tokyo, I'm in unique circumstances to begin my real estat...

I have been studying the wholesale strategy for a little while now and in my research here on BP I have definitely run into conflicting opinions.  1) Build your buyers list first- find the criteria wanted and go find ...

I'm new to BP and learning about real estate investing.  I've been trying to read and watch BP videos when I have the opportunity.  I've been casually lurking these forums too.  At this point, I haven't totally commit...

I'm starting out. I know I want to buy and hold and I know I can't manage the properties myself. Because I would like to hire a management company, I would like to start with apartment complexes. I live in CT on the s...

I got into real estate investing to escape the 9 to 5 paycheck route. Now that I have enough "passive" income through single family, mulitfamily, short term rentals, a few notes, etc....I'm looking at the next step t...

Hi BP community!I joined BP a few months ago and have primarily spent my time listening to podcasts. What a resource! I was building and rehabbing homes in the Boston area 2002-05 and luckily got out before the meltd...

Ive heard somewhere that to be a great real estate investor you have to be a great marketer. My marketing method is primarily a 2 letter direct mail drip campaign to landlords. The response rate is ok. I want to pick ...

Hi all- we have recently completely a flip in Dorchester Center. Two units of a three unit building, fully renovated with parking which are listed under 400k each, 3 bed, 1 bath. In three weeks on the market We have r...

Why would a real estate investor want to buy the mortgage note on a home where the owner cannot make the mortgage payment? At first, the investor wanted to purchase the short sale home to repair and sell. Now, he me...