Dear BPers,I've noticed that this site seems really focused on residential real estate investing.  I'm curious why there seems to be an emphasis in that direction here.  My impression (though I am definitely a novice ...

My husband and I live in a home we own in Southern California and are looking to buy our first investment property. We are parents of 2 kids under 2, so we need our first property to be as low risk and hands off as po...

Those of you who self manage multiple properties, do you use a simple spreadsheet to keep track of all the utility bills? Or Quickbooks, or something else?

Hey there, BP community! First time poster just getting started in real estate.I'm looking to buy and hold a SFH in San Antonio next year. My plan is to buy a property that I can move my parents into (safe, likely B c...

Hello all,I need some guidance here... I'm a real estate agent in LV and I am trying to figure out what is going on with the highrise market, specifically with condo hotels.I am trying to help some investors as well a...

How do you think cryptocurrency will take over the 🌎?

Hey guys,The real estate market in Vancouver is insanely expensive, and therefore hard to break into as a new investor.  I live in Vancouver and I would like my investments to stay close to home. Which areas in BC do ...

Bigger Pockets Community,
Before the COVID-19 crisis, my investing partner and I were analyzing deals for neighborhood strip centers in our home region.  What a difference a month (or three) makes.  Over the past sev...

Hey guys, I'm taking the plunge and joining the BP community!  I hail from the Philadelphia, PA area and have been browsing the articles and forum posts for a few weeks and listening to the podcast.  What a wealth of ...

I am trying to decide on which one of a number of properties is a good deal with the highest return. They are retail. The first is a shopping plaza at $7M with a 9% cap rate, the largest shop has a 15 year lease, howe...