Hello,I have had my membership for a while but this is my first post. So down to business. I live in WA in the shadow of Seattle and Vancouver B.C. Prices here are extremely high. I am trying to select an Out-of-state...

Hello BP, and thank you for such a great site and community! I have never bought real estate before, and so I have bought many books on the topic (even "The book on rental property investing") which is what first bro...

There are several ways to buy an investment property, each with its own advantages and considerations. Here are some common methods:
Traditional Purchase:Cash: Buying a property outright with cash provides a quick an...

I've got 7 doors that I self-manage and i'm set to add some more in the coming year.  I've been bookkeeping with a google drive spreadsheet.  A new tax year is upon me and I'm thinking of buying quickbooks, as it woul...

Hi All, long-time lurker on Bigger pockets, but a first-time poster. I am beginning my real estate investment journey and know that I want to invest in a property out of state (I currently live in Seattle, WA). I woul...

My house needs a new roof now that leaks may been detected. Should I go with a color (red) that goes along with the brick to blind in or with a color that contrasts? Any advice is appreciated.Also, here is a video tha...

 I'm looking at a deal in Harrisonville, MO. Harrisonville is part of the Kansas City MSA. However, it's 19 miles away from the southern part of Kansas City and 37.8 miles away from downtown Kansas City. According Cit...

If you have 30k to privately lend, or contribute as a silent partner in a deal, how would you do it?  who would you reach out to in order to lend money ?

We don't have to wait for election day... The race was decided yesterday, on the football field, in the game between the Cowboys and Redskins. For 17 out of the past 18 elections, if the Redskins win their home game b...

Hi everyone! My name is Will. I've been interested in real estate investing for several years now but haven't pulled the trigger on yet due to paralysis analysis. Just to keep things as basic as possible on my first d...