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Kelsey Folger Can’t find college renters due to COVID
4 September 2020 | 47 replies

We are down to the wire here trying to find college students for our rental that we purchased during COVID. Many places are still available near campus and with the end of August nearing and our money running out with...

Brendan Garrity Springfield, MA multi-family
6 January 2022 | 71 replies

Hello BP,Was wondering what people thought about investing in Springfield MA?  Prices are low and cash flows seem to be legit.  A lot of houses on the market seem to be more updated (Outside, inside, plumbing, electri...

Patrick Jenkins Do People Really Pay 1000+/month to rent a home?
20 June 2022 | 44 replies

I'm looking into real estate investing and the first question that comes to my mind is, "what could I potentially rent out a home for?" So I drive around town (Houston) looking at For Rent homes and call a few of them...

Renee Z. Income does not qualify for a second property
5 August 2017 | 25 replies

Dear All, I know this must be a newbie question: how to qualify for a loan on a second or even 3rd property when your income is not great. A little back story here: My husband and I bought our first home, a $130,000 o...

John Paul Whaley What happens to rents during a recession?
26 June 2019 | 31 replies

I am a new investor in the DC area trying to get my investing career started with a rental property (or perhaps a BRRRR). Whether you are a seasoned or newbie investor, I’m sure that a potential recession is at very l...

Clay Manship What Would You Do? Frustrated Young Investor...
19 May 2015 | 30 replies

I am 23 years old. And I wish I wasn't. I am an aspiring buy and hold investor, and have already closed on my first property. I make $50,000+ annually, have a 720+ credit score, and no debt. But I am stuck. Here is...

Elyse Cordeau How old were you when you bought your first investment property?
9 December 2014 | 86 replies

I'm interested to know how old you were when you bought your first investment property? How did you obtain the financing and credit needed to buy a property, especially if you bought a property when you were really yo...

Lance Turner LTR with an STR ADU
23 October 2024 | 28 replies

I'm working on a new investment property.  It has a standard 1600 SF 3/2 LTR but it has a 600 SF ADU 1/1 studio that I want to use as an STR.
Looking for advice since this will be my first STR. 
1.  What are the bes...

Taylor Hughs Scaling: Why should I buy single families first then multifamilies later?
7 January 2025 | 8 replies

Hello Bigger Pockets community. My name is Taylor, I'm 18 and want to become a real estate investor in the next couple years. As of right now, I have read 3 books and have listened to countless hours of podcasts tryin...

Marian Smith Why hiring a PM is CRAZY!
26 May 2020 | 93 replies

Just thought I’d write a few words as a counterpoint to the trending post.I own and self-manage 5 properties. I have had rent collection issues but never had to evict anyone, nor have I lost even a month’s rent. But...