We’ve heard it a million times whether from our athletic coaches or through watching “The Secret.” What we focus on, expands. But is it true?
In real estate investing and all of life, it's a challenge not to compar...

Hello BiggerPockets People,I have been studying the information on this site and reading the forums for a few months now.  I've also been reading quite a few books, attended a REI seminar, and been talking to others t...

Are hardwood floors worth the investment? As in for equity for refinancing. 

Hi everyone, we finally got out 1st flip on the market back in June and traffic has been super slow.  We've been keeping our eye on sales and it looks like a lot of things are sitting for quite some time now and am wo...

Just wondering the pros and cons of each. Currently I've purchased all my deals (buy and hold) with cash..but was wondering if I may be missing out.

Hello BP,In the spirit of Robert Kiyosaki's definition of an asset being something you own that generates you money, I've been thinking about making a move which would entail selling my 2+ acre lot in a beautiful hill...

Hello, I’m brand new to real estate investing, and I’m hoping to buy my first single-family unit to rent out soon. There are many homes for sale in my local market because of Harvey and Imelda. Many have already been ...

How much does it typically cost to have a standard porcelain tub stripped and reglaze? Any tips on going about selecting the right company/technician for this job?

Hi All Im a first time buyer/investor (the reason for investment is because I cant afford right now to buy where I live) and after watching, reading listening, I need an experienced advise.  I have 2 locations that i'...

If I am estimating some multifamily and I plan on living in it for first couple years, is it ok that the deal shows up a negative, but when I estimate that when I move out and have it fully rented that it would then b...