HI, I am new to the REI arena.  I have been trying for some time to get started with REI but not sure how/when to jump in.  I have a few agent friends in DFW that I have talked with about finding good properties for r...

Hey BP'ers,My fiance and I recently purchased a home in Tampa 6 months ago. The goal is to purchase another one about 2 years down the road and rent this one out. So what steps should we be doing in the meantime to se...

I have a vacation home that has no mortgage and we are trying to pull out equity from it to purchase another property to use as a rental and vacation spot.  We only have my husbands income, I'm retired and stay home t...

Hello, This is my first post on BigggerPockets. I am a young investor in Omaha seeking to purchase properties in order to utilize them as short term rentals. I have completed research about the requirements to operate...

Hey BP!I am discussing the merits of loan pay down and cash flow with my business partner aka wife. She raised the question of which is better for our long term buy and hold strategy. I have to admit I am stumped so I...

I'm reviewing many wholesale real estate websites, and would like you all input on propstream, leadgeenie and dealmachine? Which one is more valuable or do I need to utilize each one?

My husband and I are considering purchasing a property in one of our favorite vacation spots - the Destin, FL area... Specifically Miramar Beach. What are the pros/cons/concerns with this type of rental? We have 4 in...

Hi I live in Nassau County New York New Franklin Square. I'm trying to put together a meet up group near the area and which I live. I'm sure there are many of you out there who are thinking the same thing please conta...

Hello BP members.  I am a new user from Huntington, NY.  I work in the Allied Health field here on Long Island and am looking to create some extra cash flow through REI.  I am looking to buy properties to rent (SFR, M...

I will be turning over my rental property next summer. I plan on replacing the carpet, doing some painting , adding A/C and also considered upgrading the kitchen. The counter tops are Formica and the color is out date...