On December 30, 1988, the doctors had to perform an emergency C-section on my mother as she was giving birth to me. My umbilical cord had wrapped around my neck, cutting off the oxygen to my brain for one minute. When...

I was having a conversation with a family member in reference to doing direct mail campaigns to find wholesale or lease to own deals. I was very surprised to hear his reaction to my strategy.
His thought of an invest...

Hey All,New landlord here. I have bought 3 duplexes in the past 2 years. To this point I have been lucky in that no one owes me any money and I haven't had to file for an eviction. On the other hand, I can't stop worr...

I spent a lot of time fixing up a rental, did all the work myself (with a friend), I considered the paint-job a work of art, apparently the tenant didn't think so, he not only primed the walls but also the trim now I'...

Should I purchase this CA house hack? Making the monthly payments on my own would be super tough if I couldn’t get the renters in the other 2 rooms (I would be pulling $700 a month out of savings). But being in Califo...

This is my first time posting to the bigger pockets forum but I must say the education I've been getting from the BP podcasts has been amazing. I live in California and have managed to put some money aside from my W2 ...

What do you know about Andrew Holmes-Chicago REIA?  I heard that to join the inner group you pay $10K-35K depending on what level you want?  Welcome all feedback.

With the stock market ending their worst quarter since 2008, there has been much talk about a recession in the near future. I understand that recessions are highly unpredictable, no matter how much research is put int...

Here is a list of 17 metros in the US that have population larger than 900k and median house price is below 400k:Which metro you recommend and which metro you don't recommend?I know California is not so investor frien...