Hey, guys!I've been on BP for about 7 months now and I have quickly learned two things:There is no better place than BP to talk real estateThe wealth of information on BP is immeasurableI've read and learned quite a l...

I am looking for better ways to come up with down payments on buy and hold investments. I live, work and invest in the Rochester, NY area and self manage. I currently have 6 MF properties and carry 8 mortgages includi...

I'm a RE investor in Ohio with a small portfolio currently but looking to grow.  I would appreciate any feedback on 2 questions:1) Does it makes sense for investors to obtain a RE license?  I'm leaning toward obtainin...

I won't be doing new tubs for a good long while, but I haven't seen this subject come up. Personally, I loathe fiberglass. The gel coat has to be regularly refinished and fat people can actually break it. Acrylic can ...

Hey everyone! I've been mostly lurking for a while now, but have decided to take a more active role after listening to the podcasts.

My name is Neal, and I'm an investor in the Atlanta market.

I've been around real ...

 young couple wanting to buy first unit looking at their choices in nj. 
any of the following questions answered would be appreciated
what do they most need to know  re steps
eg when must they have a  solicitor, 
...

Assuming you have a corporate job with employer matching 401k, would you save money for down payment for real estate investment or would you invest in 401k?I understand this question can be answered differently depend...

I don’t mean to burst peoples’ bubbles here, but in my opinion, most investors on BiggerPockets won’t get to a place where they can replace all their monthly income with the cash flow of their properties. Some will. B...

Hi All,
I currently live in a 3 bedroom 3 bathroom house in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia (about an hour from D.C.) I have a basement that is about 700 sq ft that I am considering renting out. It has it's ow...

My current lenders for a primary residence I am purchasing is requiring 12 months of escrow UP FRONT AT CLOSING for taxes and insurance PLUS the normal contribution going forward.I have a shortsale on credit report da...