Hello! It's great to be a new part of the BiggerPockets community. My name is Abbie Gibson, and I'm a Johns Hopkins University student currently studying remotely from Stonington CT. My real estate interests focus on ...

Hi, I just recently purchased a home in San Diego that was suppose to be vacant. The seller said they gave 60 day notices and tenants agreed to move out at close. I closed on the property and received the keys which d...

I live in the Portland (Oregon) suburb of Happy Valley. It's a beautiful location with home prices ranging from $350k and up. I'm going to buy a home for me and my two daughters to live in and I'm trying to decide if ...

Hello BP!! I am gearing up to put my primary residence in Bolingbrook on the market to rent soon. Our property is a single family home. Are there any other Bolingbrook real estate investors who would like to share the...

I'm planning to buy multifam to house hack in the future. I'm curious about having upfront reserves ready. I want to mitigate risk by building a reserves cushion to have ready at the start of the investment and doing ...

I’ve read previous posts on this topic but am curious if the sentiment has changed over the years.  I am not a new landlord but the homes that I have rented in past were homes that I didn’t currently live in.  The hom...

I'm in my 20s, live in my own SFH that is nearly paid off and looking to buy my first SFH rental property.
Over the next couple years I would like to own about 10-20 SFH.
I work a full time job so these rentals woul...

Got a call from a prospect with a full time job & several foster kids for whom he has guardianship. Without the (substantial) payments he receives for each child, he wouldn't qualify under our income criteria.  Ho...

Hello community,
My name is Dacotah, I'm really new to real estate and have been leaning on bigger pockets for a lot of my education. I've been using BiggerPockets to get started, reading articles and watching video ...

Hey everyone, so I have a question that I can't exactly come up with a good reason to go with either option. My wife and I keep going back and forth on the topic and I thought I'd ask you guys for some outside opinion...