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Happy Saturday everyone! This is really for all my Michiganders and out-of-state investors that would like to contribute. For the last 3 years I've been investing in my home state, Michigan. For much of it I travel ba...
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Dear BPers,Today, I can finally say, I've taken the plunge and completed my very first real estate investment transaction. I can honestly say that it probably wouldn't have happened if wasn't for Bigger Pockets and i...
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I am a brand new investor trying to find the right SFH rental. I have heard of the 2% rule and the 50% rule I wanted to know what those two things mean and how they are used. also if anyone has any tips on how to eval...
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I'm new to wholesaling and Real Estate industry. How do I start a legitimate successful business? Do I need a LLC?How do I keep track of income and expenses?How do I get Sellers? How do I get buyers? How do I estimate...
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I'm looking forward to using this site to learn as much as I can about real estate investments. I currently own one rental home and some land that was purchased for a long term investment. My wife and I are planning o...
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I am planning to be a landlord within the next month, Is there anything that I should know before starting?
And tips on being successful?
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Ok guys and gals. I will be closing on my first investment property soon (a duplex). I would like to ask you guys/gals a “simple” question. Thinking back to your first investment property, what were some of the mistak...
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It has starting squeaking and grumbling, so much that we are afraid if the neighbors will complain of the sound. Greasing the door may solve the problem but since I ain't much of a DIYer I am not sure of the process. ...
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OK this post is more out of frustration of our local and I guess my inexperience (only a couple flips under my belt) than anything but I would like some help with the analysis..I got a tip from a friend that knows a c...
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Hi I am currently looking at investing in REO's and I would like to know where i can get a reasonable appraisal from. I don't have the world of cash for a full appraisal. I would like to know of any tips that you can ...