I've been looking to invest in upstate NY in areas such as Rhinebeck, Catskill, Hudson, Newburgh, Saugerties, and Kerhonkson. I know Woodstock and Olivebridge are very restrictive but am wondering which towns don't ha...

Does anyone have a MHP investment business plan they would share? I've been crafting mine and I feel as though I'm neglecting numerous points. Any help would be greatly appreciated! 

Hello, I am John and I am new not only to Bigger Pockets, but to real estate investing as well. I have gotten into the idea of investing just 6 months ago. I haven't done any deals as of yet. However, before I jumped ...

Hi there,My mother currently owns a historic 3 decker in Worcester MA. She's owned this property for 25 years or so and is finally ready to move on from it and plans to sell it in the next year or so. This was my fami...

I have been hosting open houses weekly. Most home seekers coming in will visit many open house during the day. My question is what are some good tips/ strategies to be the Realtor that stands out at the end of th...

The 50% and 2% are good rules of thumb, but what are your specific criteria in your area(s)? How stringent are your requirements and how often do you reevaluate them?

I'm trying to figure out how specific most invest...

I was visiting with BP member Danny Day at his current renovation and during our conversation it came up that we should try and get some of the Houston BP members together to network and trade stories.

So let's set a...

Hi All,I've been researching for a few months reading the threads, blog posts and a handful of books that I could find and am now ready to start investing in notes.  Before I jump in, I have been formulating a busines...

Is Appreciation riskier than cash flow?Now we both know that when comes to real estate there are no guarantee's and things vary based on market and individual goals. Also, the risk is different depending on the level ...

I'm looking to purchase my first rental property through Memphis Invest and I've been working with their mortgage lender to get pre-approved.  I found out that I can't qualify for a conventional mortgage due to a fore...