My name is Jay. I own a property in Pasadena, CA. I have a stable job as an engineer. I have no real estate experience outside of buying one property. I am excited to be a new member on BP. I hope to establish friends...

Hi everyone my name is Isaac. Im a wise, intelligent, honest, and hard working beginning investor. Im 100% sure real estate investing is what i want to do for the rest of my life and so don't hesitate to message me [e...

Although I've made massive equity gains from my real estate portfolio of single family homes, in just a short period of time, it seems to me that too much of the proceeds go to transaction costs when selling. I have n...

Here's the catch 22.  My house (primary residence) is paid off.  I have perfect credit.  Regular investment mortgages would be easy to get.....  if only I had a down payment, because they only cover 80% most of the ti...

First time home buyer here. My husband and I are looking into buying a 2 bd/2 bath house or townhouse (no condo) close to metro (we dont have a car) in the near future. Our our budget is ~$350K which limit us. We have...

Alright. As the title says I am in need of financial advice.  I am 28.  I have been working a job I hate for two years, and have managed to save close to 10k.  At the beginning of the year I inherited a little over 15...

well this morning i bought my first set of stocks since 1997 or so  then got wiped out in the dot com bubble LOLI am up 142.00 dollars for the day..  when i look at all these companies trading at 52 weeks lows and 1.3...

Hi BiggerPockets,I recently bought a home in LA -- it was $600K and I put 3.5% down with an FHA loan.I live here and am breaking even, since I rent out the spare bedrooms to friends of mine.I recently came into some m...

This has now happened 3 times in my primary residence.

I find a puddle on my basement floor, look up and a copper pipe is dripping very slowly from the middle of a length of pipe, its not at a joint, and the...

I have a single family home that I'm asking $1100 a month lease.
Security Deposit is $1100, plus $250 Cleaning fee (Non Refundable) and $250 per fee (Non Refundable). He has two cats and Fiancee is also a PhD stu...