I'm planning on starting my own meet up in the lovely frigid land of Fargo, ND. Its a smaller market than most but not the smallest. It definitely has potential to grow. By February I would like to have a meetup in...

Hi All,I am currently in the process of trying to make my first real estate deal.  I am looking to buy and hold a single family home in Maine with 6 bedrooms.  Conservitively it should cash flow about $600/month.  How...

What is everyone's experience with how much is required to put down on a single family vs multi family? I expected 20% for both but found a bank that will do 15% on single family. Every bank I've talked to for the dup...

I am trying different wording for mailouts. I am targeting houses that appear to be in disrepair, abandoned, vacant, etc. I am using a typed letter and send it first class of course. Another thread talking about yello...

Hello there,I am a first time "out of town" investor, looking into Pittsburgh's Metropolitan for my first deal.I focused mainly on Allegheny county mostly, but having a bit hard time focusing on one specific area.My s...

Hey guys,I'm a foreign investor from New Zealand who just recently signed up for BiggerPockets.  I'm mostly looking in the Florida area as I'm somewhat familiar, so I'm taking this chance to reach out to other investo...

Hey BP!! My name is Alex Linden, and I am a new member from Sandwich, Illinois. It's a small town between DeKalb, IL and Aurora, IL. I am 21 years old, and was introduced to real estate investing by my brother. Thus f...

Forgive my ignorance but why do some sellers only accept cash offers? What is the benefit? They get paid either way.

I'm sure I'm wrong so please enlighten me.

Thanks.

I have a commercial property I want to purchase but have the slightest clue where to start. I own 2 residential rentals and know the process is somewhat similar.  The building is:
in the downtown area which is attrac...

Hi:We're thinking about doing some AirBnBs in addition to our traditional rental portfolio.  We've got numerous questions and wanted to get to know some folks that have been down this road.  I'll wait on the questions...