OK, bear with me here folks.  Although I have flipped well over 500 homes since 98 and owned nearly 100 rentals - I have never done anything out of my backyard.  I'm in Portland, where the flipping is sweet right now ...

Hello All,Alexander (Alex) Ballesteros, a young 24 year old adult who is new here in the Bigger Pockets community & to the world of real estate in general. With little knowledge, and zero experience in the field o...

Well, it's been a slow start to 2016, but it just fired off. So much so that I took the plunge and quit the dead end job 2 weeks ago.Same week closed on a 3000 sf beast of a project, closing another tomorrow and have ...

Thank you to Joshua Dorkin and @Brandon Turner for all the great content they continue to put out there. I started listening to the podcast in 2013 and have listened to every one. Since then I have bootstrapped into t...

Not sure which forum this should have been posted in but since I'm just starting out myself it seemed like a fit. Is there anybody who has, successfully or unsuccessfully, partnered with another person for buy and hol...

The company I work with just made a big rehabbing mistake and I figured I'd share, since it seems like it could happen to any of us. Here's a brief summary:

Closed on a house to rehab, signed a contract with a guy wh...

Bought my latest rehab in march. It's about 40 miles away from where I live.  Called my broker to get a current market analysis. Trying to decide to rent or flip? Should be finished this Weekend. This has been a weeke...

In May this year I got a property under contract for 35,000. I thought it was going to a simple transaction. I could not have been more wrong!!!! It finally closed today, the end of September!! 4 months before I got p...

Hey all,So we've been at it for many months looking for a deal and gotten close a couple times but haven't had an offer accepted.  The niche we decided on was small multifamilies. We've been looking at 4-plexes in Col...

I have been in a house hack in the Jersey City Area for three years and I am now looking to get into another house hack in the Jersey City Area or even outside with an hour commute to NYC. I was wondering if it's stil...