On my county sheriff website I can access a list of the pending sheriff sales for the next several weeks. Is this a good list to market to for motivated sellers? If not, please explain ?

So I thought it would be cool to document my goal of buying 150 flip houses this and documenting my progress here for the BP community.

My reason for doing this is to help educate and encourage others, k...

Hi BP! My name is Marc Egeland and I am brand new to real estate. I stumbled upon BP a couple of months ago soon after starting to research real estate investing online. Since then I have listened to 40+ hours of BP p...

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A string of favorable data (lower inflation, higher unemployment rate) has convinced the market that the Federal Reserve will begin cutting short-term interest rates in September, and mortga...

Hi BP -- Happy to have found such a great site with experienced professionals!  My fiancée and I are life insurance agents ready to get into real estate in the Chicagoland area. We have been searching for our first fi...

“Cash flow is king” is a mantra to many. It’s repeated over and over in forums and conferences. I am not a “cash flow is king” investor

Pending one’s stage in life and career, I submit growing equity and increasi...

Hi, I was hesitant about writing this but want anyone out there that can help.  Please give me any tips or advice.  I rather sleep peacefully at night.  I could use the criticism and just want to not worry every month...

Back in March 2013, BiggerPockets and J Scott collaborated to release two books -- The Book on Flipping Houses and The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs (check them out here if you haven't already). As part of the book ...

My wife and I want a different life...where we are not accountable to anyone but ourselves...who doesn't right?If you click on my bio you will see our basic background and goals...short...I promise. We are not beholde...

Hi all, I have been looking at many different markets and researching what current short-term rental laws are vs what potential laws could be put in place within a year or two. Other than doing individual research on ...