Hello everyone!    Im very excited to be starting my real estate journey and I will be buying my first property in the near future. Ive been doing a lot of research through reading books, podcasts, blogs etc. I feel p...

Hi everyone. I have a rental house with 4 boys in it. This is their first time living on their own and as a result, they have had to learn how to take the trash out and so far have failed miserably. I pay for garbage ...

My girlfriend and I are looking to buy our first house together and I need help. Would it be a smart idea to purchase a duplex and rent out the other part and do a house hack type of a deal? Then in five years or so w...

Hello Bigger Pocket community,I am new to bigger pockets and am really just starting my career full time in real estate investing.  For the past six years I have worked as a CPA .  Prior to becoming a CPA, I worked fo...

What do you believe is an appropriate percentage of Seed Capital vs. reserves that you should have. For example, if you are buying a $100k house and have to put 20% down how much should you have on reserve (20% or more)?

I just got through a 3 day real estate investing class, and my eyes have been opened! I am looking into creating a land trust, an LLC for my soon to be rental home (s), and forming a property management company to man...

What a beautiful city I thought, coming over the bridge and into San Francisco. Up until now I’ve never had a reason to take this first exit which leads you to highrises and eventually the rest of the downtown. It was...

I'm finishing up a duplex renovation in the Payne-Phalen area of St. Paul, MN and am ready to market it.  I've been in the landlording business (mostly owner-occupying 2-4 unit buildings) since 2009, and so far, I've ...

One of America’s biggest landlords is teaming up with an insurance company, a global investment company and a Texas pension fund to buy $5 billion of U.S. houses to turn into rentals.

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I have a house that we are in process of renovating. Its located in a rural area of the desert.  Our main renters will probably be winter visitors.  We are located about 15 mins from one golf course, and about 25 from...