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Newbies on the "fringe" often hear about real estate investing through sources which churn up emotional enthusiasm over the thought of "quick", "easy", and/or "huge" profits. In truth, very few ever have the "home ru...
Hi. Can people share their experiences, good and bad, with Auction.com auctions that are in person only, such as in California? I have read a few posts about the online bidding process with ghost bidders, etc. How...
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Hey y’all! We own a piece of land in an up-and-coming urban neighborhood. It is zoned higher density, and we’ve seen some cool SPUD’s get approved and built here the past year. Ideally, we would like to split the lot ...
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Hello BP community,I am looking to invest in a property out of state but I will be moving into it for grad school. This would be my first property that I buy sight unseen. It is an REO and I have not yet had it inspe...
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What up BP community?!
As rates continue to hold strong, houses on the MLS are sitting for longer. The longer they sit, they more motivated the seller. With rates where they are, it has taken out a lot of primary res...
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I know they love to bag on Detroit on their bigger pockets podcasts, but is it truly that bad in all of the neighborhoods or is there some hope on getting some cash flow with a house that I could buy with cash super e...
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First i want to say hello to everyone i am so grateful and appreciative of this site and everyone that takes the time to educate and spread knowledge freely here.please excuse any mistakes or errors from my typing i a...
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I feel like I'm doing a whole bunch of reading and taking classes, but I still haven't made my first move. I am planning to retire in the next two years, and Im trying to get some passive income flowing. On one hand...
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I was reading chapter 7 of Kiyosaki's "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and he was discussing about the lack of balance in new investor's lives. I'm definitely living the lack of balance. I feel like I'm constantly running from o...