So hello I’m Metta I’m 37. I have BBA. I also spent almost 7 years in prison for defending myself. I hope you don’t judge me. I’m here for financial advice. I’m a law abiding citizen. Only been home since last January...

Hey All -I'm trying to analyze my first "off-MLS" deal and would love your thoughts.  What am I not taking into account and what assumptions would you change?  I'm expecting to do a traditional 20% down mortgage (and ...

Hello Bigger Pockets Family, I am just now pursuing my interest in real estate investing and decided to check my credit score and whoa.... did I find some surprises!  A lot of errors. Some thing untrue and some true. ...

Hello everyone,I am a brand new investor and I have been in the real estate business for just about five months.  I am looking to buy my first few properties.  I have lived in southern California for the past six year...

I’m building a subdivision of duplexes from scratch, just like the title says and I am documenting the entire process on my instagram @awtreyrealestate if anyone is interested in following or has any questions on how ...

Being a first time landlord i was curious as to what more experienced landlords would do in this case.
i have a tenant who has been in for last 6 months and atleast always gets rent to me before the late day.
the fir...

We are in the process of getting another personal residence and I'm considering renting the one we live in currently out. We did this with our first home which was a starter home and was more of a no-brainer. This was...

Top of the afternoon BP family,
I’m a newbie who recently came across a formula on how to budget for CAPEX. It says that I should take the cost of the repair and divide it by how many years it will last and divide t...

YES, it's true! This waiver, which takes effect Feb 1st of 2010, is limited to those sales meeting the following conditions ....

here's the HUD link with specifics:
http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/waivpropflip20...

Hi all,I wanted to pick the community's collective brain on investing in an IRA and get people's experiences on it.1. Can I invest in a self directed Roth IRA or does it have to be traditional? The goal is to use post...