We’ve just passed the one year ownership mark, so I wanted to use this milestone occasion to update the BP community on our progress with the 18-unit package of condos that we purchased from a retiring landlord.First,...

A mature couple of Indian extraction have applied for one of my units. I am working on the application at present and have not finished processing it. They are first generation immigrants from India and it is clear th...

I still find this hard to believe. 95% of would be real estate investors never buy a single house. A few months ago, I ran into a lady who has been going to seminars and REIA for more than ten years. I asked her how m...

Hey Everyone,I am trying to figure out what the best use of my money is, whether investing in RE or applying to student loans and needed some help with my thought process. Thanks in advance for any insight you can pro...

Hello all!Excited to be part of the BiggerPockets community. I'm 24 looking to invest in multi-family units in the Chicagoland area. Currently paying $1000 in the Western Suburbs. Managed to secure a pre-approval that...

Hello BP Fam!! While generating leads for buying and holding here in South Florida I always run across vacant properties that are bank owned but are not on the market. For instance, i'll be driving for dollars and run...

So I may just be officially not getting it but when I look on craigslist New Western and Net Worth are EVERYWHERE.  I get multiple emails a day from them just in my area.  Is it the power of marketing and the dollar b...

I recently read a piece by a popular author that observes real estate investors are gypsies when it comes to getting loans. They generally roam from lender to lender to get the best deal at the time for their situati...

I have a new client that is looking to rent, but has horrible credit. He had a major medical issue, he survived (his credit, did not), and now is making decent money on track to make 120k annually. Where do we send cl...