I am ready to invest in my first STR. I work full time and the goal is to own 10-15 properties in the next 3-5 years that are completely managed. Chicago is a difficult market for STR. What are the pros and cons of ge...

Please help! We are hungry and motivated!
My husband and I have one SFR currently. It was his home when we met and we moved into my home and rented his out in 2019. It is doing very well and we are looking to invest...

Home value is 325k - 350kPurchased at 160k and refinanced last year at 2.75% and still paying off closing costs for another year
Current Loan balance $108000
Current mortgage $869Rehab needed $15000
Rental income e...

Hi Bigger Pockets community! My husband (I'm using his BP account) and I are just starting out with real estate investing and have explored the option of purchasing out of state where prices are a bit cheaper than whe...

My wife and I are under contract for two town homes in Florida. We were offered 5.9% financing through Lennar for an investment loan. I decided to get an inspection on both properties pre drywall and my inspector foun...

Hey Everyone!
I’ve been listening to Bigger Pockets for a while now, but first time poster!
I was hoping to get some general insight into pros and cons of a decision I’ve been weighing.  I currently have a long term...

Hi! New to BP and REI. I'm under agreement for my first multi unit. At this point, I'm planning to manage it myself, but as my portfolio grows I'd like to outsource it. I'm hearing that I can assume costs for a manage...

"Dear Noah, I need help deciding what to do about the property manager of my out-of-state property. It's a duplex in TN. I've owned it for 5 years and have never seen it. It wasn't in awesome shape when I bought it, b...

I have decided as an RN for 30 years and tired of punching a clock, to invest in real estate. I bought a brand new town home a year ago, but tired of big payments. Now decided to sell, and get serious into real estate...

Hey guys, I graduated recently, so I have more time to devote to getting into my first deal (a triplex or fourplex that I will live in). I'm working full time at a property management company to save money and have a ...