I’m 17 and a junior in high school, I want to be a full time real estate investor one day (commercial real estate). When I turn 18 I wanna get my real estate license so I can raise some capitol and start from there. W...

Closed Tuesday but the previous renters moved back in Wednesday.  The place they had lined up to move into ended up being sold so the landlord returned their deposit and 1st months rent.  They had no place to go but s...

It seems that most of the time when I'm reading about new investors in Los Angeles, they are doing deals outside of the area. I understand it's very expensive to do deals in LA, but are there any other reasons aside f...

Hello Bigger Pockets,Would you please provide feedback analyzing our first "big" deal?  We have 1 duplex and 3 SFH's however this is our first commercial and it's mixed use.This is a downtown "main st"-type property i...

I live in Orange County, CA and I've been scouting the market for the last year and a half. Let me just start out by saying the inventory for foreclosures and short sales dwindled really fast and got eaten alive by sh...

I had a series of unfortunate events happen to 3 my properties this year:1) one property, my first tenant ever, moved out because they bought their own house so I saw my first year's cashflow go out the door due to tu...

If I was retiring with 5 million dollars in the bank, and I could only invest all my money into either stocks or a real estate portfolio, I fail to see how one would decide to invest the money into real estate. The S&...

Well, after seeing all of Sammy B’s post, i thought I’d start my own to keep track of how I’m doing. My goal is to retire by 50. I’ll be turning 36 soon. If I can average at least $300 a month per door, then I figure ...

I'm in Memphis and typically look for wholesale deals.  I came across a deal too thin to wholesale but I think it would make a great Subject To (sub2) deal.The current owner owes almost $50K, the house is worth around...

Hi,I want to get into the bigger multi families. I am located in northwest Chicago.  I currently own a single family. Was planning to get a 2-4 unit to ease into it but if I see a good deal on a 5+. I want to be prepa...