There is a lot of debate about staying local vs. investing out of town. What factors do you consider when deciding what market to invest in? What do you think makes a great market?

- Credit Checks are a major deciding factor? - Have you ever had success without running a credit check? - Great applicant, with poor credit, that’s the only issue, would you take a chance on him?

I once heard a defintion of "Financial Freedom" that changed my life. The definition went like this;

"FINANCIAL FREEDOM happens when your wants and your needs are exceeded by your passive income."

Once I heard that...

I will start with two simple questions:

Are we at war?

Is President Obama the Commander in Chief?

Sorry, I cannot past a link properly, but according to

http://www.clearcapital.com/company/MarketReport.cfm?month=January&year=2012

Hey all! I am looking to relocate to FL with my family and struggling to choose a destination. I have a steady residual income and there is nothing keeping us in Central Ohio. I currently have a commercial property an...

So here is the situation everyone...My wife and I bought a condo back when the market was sky high at 439,000.  It went as low as 300,000.  It's now around 410,000 and we owe 415,000.  Our monthly mortgage is about 19...

I'm still new to biggerpockets so please forgive if I'm posting in the wrong area or to often. 
I made a post the other day about "sweat equity" scenario. I've slowly been making progress on figuring out how make thi...

So I originally thought using these types of database programs would require weeks of my time to get working for taking care of my organizations requirements for tracking all the stuff I need to track for creative rea...

Hello everyone,
As a newbie investor, I am trying to learn as much as I can before taking the plunge. I started the process of learning over a year ago, but I still feel no closer to making my first purchase. By acci...