My name is Brandon Ortiz, and I’m a real estate agent here in the Bay Area. I’ve owned a home in Gilroy, CA, for 12 years, and it has built up a significant amount of equity. I’m now looking to invest that equity to c...

It seems to be an interesting proposition as you can leverage your net worth to gain equity into a deal, but of course there is downside risk if the deal goes belly up, requires additional capital, or if the loan turn...

When it comes to investing, there are many different options and it can become hard to decide on the best course of action. Stock investing and real estate investing are two very prominent choices for long-term and ev...

Hey everyone,I'm new to the BiggerPockets community. I am also new to the idea of real estate investing and more specifically earning income via rentals. My question is about choosing to go down the unleveraged path. ...

Hi all, 
I hope everyone is having a good weekend! 
I am newer to this forum so apologies if I am posting in the wrong place but I have a couple questions about purchasing a SFH with an un-permitted ADU. This is my ...

Hi all, I'm considering buying a property entirely clad in asbestos siding.  Has anyone dealt with this and what did you do?  I was told I can just put new siding up over the asbestos and it would be effectively encap...

I own 93 acres with a fully stocked, private large pond/small lake in a coveted area of the Triangle in NC where you can't find this much acreage available, and I would like to know the best way to partner with a deve...

Hey guys,
I own 2 LTR properties, plus my primary home that I rent out half of the year while I live in Indonesia with my wife, who is Indonesian.  For 2025, I am looking at buying another property.  However, I const...

I just put in an offer for an Amazing single family house! It's close to lots of shops/ restaurants and the freeway. I really hope I get this!!! Details:Market Value:$137,000 List Price:$125,900Offer:$120,000SF: 1,812...

I'm mostly curious to see what others would do and commiserate with anyone else in the same situation. My family and I currently own outright one SFH rental and house hack a duplex in the Pacific Northwest. We have ou...