Hi all,Been lurking on the forums for a while, but taking the opportunity to post an intro since I'm enjoying some time off at the end of the year.  Anyway, about me/us:  My wife and I are currently living near Seattl...

Good morning BP!This question is targeted towards investors that have short-term rentals in the Crested Butte and Gunnison Colorado market. I’m working on an off-market property that’s just off highway 135, midway bet...

Hello, I am new to the forum, and am interested in focusing on a niche market, renovating older buildings using green building techniques. I'd like to hold on to the properties and rent, but think I might need to sel...

Hi there! Me and my husband will soon (hopefully) be first-time home buyers. I’ve been loving to read into BiggerPockets and do it very often. Now, what kind of Great Tips for first time home owners (especially invest...

So, I'm a newbie wholesaler, and I closed on my first deal a couple of weeks ago. My buyer and seller agreed that a lease options would best suit both of there needs, so my buyer suggested to use a specific attorne...

So here is what I gathered from the forum on being a new agent:

MLS access isn't immediate, so I can't tap expired listings for leads day 1
There are many kinds of Brokerages to be with, none of which suppl...

These are fatal errors. An investor who chronically makes these mistakes will not long be an investor.

The common mistakes made by experienced investors are a bit more subtle, but are perhaps even more damaging becau...

Story time:So this is where my journey to become a real estate investor. So after I finish college in 2008 I was fortunate to either buy my dream car or save it in the bank or be smart and use it to pay 25% of my stud...

You win some, you lose some.  Had a tenant go non-responsive for the last 30-days, pay half of March's rent to the manager and just disappeared yesterday.  Manager called me to say we have the keys, must have been dro...

BP Community--I'm under contract on a 4-flat property here in Chicago (thanks for all your help @Brie Schmidt !) The rents are under market on all units (which I intend to re-mediate ASAP).Behind this property, there ...