It’s 2024, and you hear it all the time now: “You can’t buy turnkey, cash-flowing properties anymore.” With the COVID-era surge in home prices, rapid increases in mortgage rates, and rents not keeping pace, it really ...

I bought my two investment properties about 8 years ago and at that time hadn’t heard of Th e 2% rule. When I recently learned of it, I went and did the math. Each of my properties falls between 1.3 and 1.6%. I’m wond...

Hi I am trying to buy a new build SFH as my first investment property and my realtor has been strongly pushing for one by Starlight Homes. I believe by how strongly he advocates for Starlight while speaking negative o...

Hello,I just turned 18, graduated from high school, finished my Indiana Realator license and am enrolled in a construction management program at Ball State. When I turned 16 I started my first business which dealt in ...

Hey everyone,I put in an offer on a local home through Auction.com, a real estate bidding website. The home is an REO property and all boarded up. I'm confident with my #s and will most likely come out profitable. Tho...

Hello all,I am just dipping my toe in the water of real estate investing (or preparing to take the scary head first dive). I recently heard the David Greene Podcast on long distance investing and I love his model of b...

Note: I used very vague calculations for this Duplex in Jacksonville, FL. I will definitely look into this deal more in depth as it passes the 1% rule (1.46%) and also the 50% rule (Positive $162) with a COC return of...

Hello all,I did a few searches for the topic, but I figured I would post since I might be in a unique situation.  My partner and I are owners of a 24-unit apartment building in CO, just west of Denver.  We closed on t...

hey bp!I am beginner investor, I just got a house under contract waiting to close on it. I have great ambition to acquire a large rental portfolio. I am very ambitious about the pursuit, always reading, driving for do...

Rather than play elimination through poor customer experience, I'd like to get some suggestions from the Bigger Pockets community.  We put in some tables & chairs into our beach condos, & the chairs are pretty...