![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1218086/small_1621510325-avatar-ldotc123.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
As a new investor in Philadelphia I keep hearing your team is very important to help leverage your time and skills. Therefore, this evening I have my first meeting with my first Real Estate agent. It got bumped uo due...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/528816/small_1621481823-avatar-bobb57.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I live in Portland Oregon, so thoughts on coastal/cyclical states are great, but also open to the BP greater mindset! This question isn't about me...Say you're already moving along in RE related business in today's cl...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/320531/small_1621444003-avatar-laraellemuller.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello all! Currently doing my first rehab on a property in San Antonio, TX that will end up being a rental. I'm looking for cabinets that don't look cheap and that will last me as long as possible, with out being so e...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/701925/small_1694755674-avatar-kareng35.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi, I have been reading lots of different posts but can't find the answer to my problem. I closed on a house today in Pennsylvania that I bought through Auction.com with good title, easy close. The house was listed ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1304376/small_1694707275-avatar-delmasg.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
For you lenders out there. I had a friend tell me that there lender called them today to lock in rates on a primary because rates are getting ready to sky rocket. I don’t see that happening. What am I missing??? P...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/523854/small_1621481292-avatar-david_ivy.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
The Austin area market in May 2020 felt the full force of the previous month’s shelter-in-place order and accompanying shutdown of much of the local, state, and national economies. According to the Austin Board of REA...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1554299/small_1694909783-avatar-jeffc368.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi,I am considering IKEA kitchen cabinets for one of my properties which I will be rehabbing and staying in for a few years now and then renting it out until I am ready to retire in another 25-30 years.unable to decid...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1320643/small_1621511318-avatar-charleso48.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
So far the best rate I've seen for saving accounts is from Varo bank, they give 2.48% if you jump relatively simple hoops (5 debit transactions/month, 300 a month in direct deposits). Do any of you know a higher APY s...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1855274/small_1694573990-avatar-christophers618.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I’m just getting started on my real estate investment journey and looking to crowd source tips and tricks from those who have walked the path before me. How did you find and connect with non-organic mentors?What worke...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2044219/small_1621517726-avatar-katherinef25.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi Everyone, I'm a newbie to the world of real estate investing. I've been consuming FI-related content, including BiggerPockets Money, but I've always thought of myself as someone who would do the safe and easy path ...