Hello my favorite community! How has becoming a landlord changed you?

This is my first year being a landlord. I have to say, being a landlord has changed my life and how I look at others. I’ve learned very quickly t...

Hey all! Glad to be new to this site and glad I can connect with you guys/gals.  I'm new to the real estate game.  Grew up around construction sites due to my father owning his own business throughout my childhood.  I...

Hey everyone - I was looking around Google Trends today and came across this graph, showing the dramatic decline in those searching the internet for "Real Estate Investing."

What do you think this means for the in...

Hey there Bigger Pockets community. I am in the final stages of closing on my first deal. It is two duplexes on one lot. The lot can be subdivided, which is my plan to add value to the properties as they could then be...

I'm very interested in LED lighting, and we're starting to try it in our home.  These lightbulbs  are (in theory) meant to last 20+ years (ask me when I'm 65 how that's working out.)  And they are very cheap to run pe...

Hello everyone, I have a single family home that I just finished remodeling and I am considering renting it long term vs selling right now. Thing is, I would be moving far away from my home to help care for elderly pa...

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new to BP and have really enjoyed reading and learning. As we are about to make a first offer thought it might be good to get folks opinions of this plan. I am looking to start with a three family that I can occu...

I'm in escrow on a property in Maui that we'll be using as a vacation rental.  We were originally planning on going with a property manager at 20% just because of the ease.  The more and more I think about it however,...

Hi BP community. I am having a great time in Wichita, KS in my first year and a half to two years of investing; we have taken an aggressive approach by investing in a low income high crime area near downtown Wichita. ...

You make your money when you buy! I'm closing on a 22 unit portfolio that consists of 12 single family homes and 5 duplexes. The sellers first offer for the package deal was $1,140,000. Through a LOT of strategic comm...