Hello BP,My wife and I bought a duplex in Augusta in March 2017. One of the tenants was inherited. He was paying $600/ month at the time. As we took over, we increased his rent to $635 (market at the time was $750. We...

I have been diligently reading BP recommended books, blog posts, and listening to podcasts (45 so far) to further educate myself about real estate investing. I am very impressed with the BP website and community. I ...

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I am trying to set some goals for myself for acquiring rental properties and I am wondering how fast I should go.

I will have to finance every property I buy. I want to focus on rentals and no...

If you made it this far, then I already owe you thanks for taking the time to read my post. I've been working on this business plan for about a week now. The process has helped me tremendously. I have so much to le...

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So you want to be financially free you say? Ok cool. I want to be an astronaut. There is a gap between what I want and what I have. I am abou...

Hi BP,Which areas and neighborhoods would you look at for long term multi-family rentals? While analyzing the properties I found online, I found cash-flowing properties in Near Northside and Near Eastside Indianapolis...

Hey everyone.  First time poster here, but I've been reading up on real estate investing and this site a ton over the last few months, and I'm hoping to purchase 1 or 2 properties in the relatively near future to buy ...

I've been reading another forum and they recommend charging twice the security deposit if the FICO score(s) is below 600. Has anyone tried this and if so were the people willing to pay?

Also I was wondering how peop...

So this is my first foray into tapping into the collective wisdom of bigger pockets.I am just starting out in real estate, and this will be my chosen vehicle towards financial independence. I do have a day job that I ...

Hi Guys!  How do you feel about investing in multi-family units in Upstate NY (specifically Schenectady) today?  I know GE was a big draw back in the day in regards to employment, but I'm not sure about the current ma...