What am I missing? It seems like Sarasota / Tampa real estate is half of Boca Raton / Fort Lauterdale? I understand its like colder there in January / February - but aside from that why are the prices so much cheaper?

Hello all,My name is Alicia, my Husband and I are based in Syracuse, NY. I am in Food Sales, and my husband is in landscaping/construction. We joined Bigger Pockets a couple of weeks ago and have been taking in the we...

Hello BP comrades.  I have been listening to BP for the past four months.  I am a Plumber by trade for the past 19 years and for the past year have moved into the design department with my company in designing the plu...

Hello All!My name is Mike Chevalier, I'm a "new" [aspiring] investor in Rochester, NY. I've been reading BP blogs, forums, and listening to the podcast for the past couple years - learning, planning, and saving to be ...

My wife and I are new investors currently stationed in Europe, with the motivation to not let that stop us from getting started. We've put in offers on 3 properties now in Dayton Ohio (where I grew up and still have c...

I am from Southern California and this is absolutely the hottest market i've seen in a long time..  The problem is.. its sooo expensive!! I don't think spending 500k+ getting a duplex only to cash flow a couple of hun...