Hello, newbie here. Can you explain why I would utilize a loan instead of cash? Cash in the bank is not earning me $1500 month. Everything I read says get a loan and keep cash (buy multiple properties with your cash)....

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Ive had a passion for owning a home in the Colorado high country for a very long time. As for some background, Im 35 and Im a physician who finished subspecialty medical training a year ago. I currently tr...

Hey BP, My name is Marko Scretchen. I'm 41 years old married with two boys. I'm a union  Ironworker by trade in the Boston area. One day I  was online looking for any info on real estate investing, blogs, associations...

What are some must do things for a person like myself seeking to enter the real estate field in flipping and renting out homes should look for, do and beware of that most people starting out may overlook?

Hello BiggerPocket community!I'm new to the world of real estate and investing in general and have finally found the courage to stop lurking and introduce myself to this incredibly helpful community. I have yet to mak...

I am a newbie at being a landlord.  My late husband and I had a small studio on the Chicago Gold Coast.  My tenant fell over his own cane and then called 911 in the middle of the night.  The fire dept used crowbars to...

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As a fellow Airbnb investor, I've been reflecting deeply on our role in the real estate market and its broader implications. I recently came across a study from UPenn in 2019 that really put things into ...

Hi BiggerPockets!Brand new sign up here... My background is in sports marketing, but I've always had an interest in real estate--even as a young kid. About 25 years ago, I received my salesperson license and sold a f...

Hey all, we're looking to sell our home in the Twin Cities Minnesota. We're in a really good area. Looking at listing for the $430-450k range.  We owe about $304k & are in probably year 2 of a 30-year loan at 3.12...

Hey team,With home prices still rising, I'm finding it harder and harder to find a good deal and I'm curious if most investors are still getting good buy and hold deals (8%-12+%) or if lower COC returns is acceptable ...