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Hi everyone I'm new here and I can't even tell you how very glad I'm to have found this site.I want to use RE investing to fund my retirement.I live in Pasco county which is near Pinellas county and Tampa Bay.I have t...
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I am new to this forum. I am looking to add more properties to my buy and hold real estate portfolio, but as I read what appears to be the conventional wisdom here, it seems I have broken all the rules others use to v...
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Hello BP! I have a bit of unique situation, I fly planes up in rural Alaska for 1/2 the month and have travel benefits that can get me 'home' wherever that happens to be. I currently don't pay rent and am getting rid ...
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I think we've had some success which has been a combination of hard work and some fortuitous timing. We own 6 rentals, about to become 8 (already own the 2 others but they are coming online in next 2-4 months).1 of t...
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Just got the email from Max. Wow this sucks. Closing the doors 2/9.
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Some of you are incredibly lucky to live in a city that provides a macro-market for investing. What this means is that most of the homes in a particular city, with few exceptions, have similar styles of const...
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Gary Vaynerchuk joins us on today's podcast! Josh is back in the hosting seat (and explains why he's been absent from the mic recently.)Hear how we're looking for a Marketing Intern to help with Brandon's goal of reac...
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Hello my name is Daniel R Thomas but I go by Rob. I am new to real estate and have not yet actually done anything besides read and listen to a ton of resources (mostly Bigger Pockets). I grew up very poor in a sing...
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Hi all, I'm new to real estate investment but I'm excited to get started. I have one rental so far, and soon the home I'm living in now will become my second. I'm interested in trying my hand at a few things, like fli...
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Hey BP, As we know, the 2% rule is a widely used guideline in real estate investing, which states that the monthly rent should equal 2% of the property's purchase price. This rule is often used as a quick way to evalu...