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Hey gang,I’m Mike. I live in San Diego county and currently work for a wholesaler of electrical components. I'm totally new to real estate and am looking to educate myself. I've been listening to BP podcasts and audio...
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So, I’m hanging out at my duplex waiting for another prospective tenant that isn’t showing up for their appointment.
I prescreen, which cuts down drastically on no shows and people that do not meet the rental criter...
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This might be one of the bravest articles I have read in a long time. Without blaming anyone else and taking full responsibility, the author really lays out the plight of the American Middle Class (and himself).https...
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Greetings all, I'm just getting started in the world of RE investing in my 40s, and would love some advice or insight into out of state opportunities to open up more possibilities and flexibility for portfolio expansi...
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This will be my first "quick flip", and my initial thought is that there's not enough profit to justify it many times... but just to get my feet wet, I'm going for it.I'll apologize in advance for not knowing the prop...
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Hi thereWhile I have lived on the Westcoast for a good part of my life, I am out of US for past few years. Recently I discovered cheaper houses in Pittsburgh (compared to the west coast cities), and I am thinking to p...
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There was another thread on the site in the making deals forum which contained a lot of great discussion, but which became way too contentious, so we closed it.
I wanted to start another discussion about investing in...
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Hey BiggerPockets Community! Writing today excited and inspired as we just recently completed our first project ever in Memphis, TN and I just wanted to share the details with everyone here...while this project ended ...
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Hi All,I am new to RE investing. We recently moved out of our first home in Lehi and bought two new properties in American Fork. One home is our primary residence (that we already live in) and the other is our first r...
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Hello all, after doing tons of research. Close to buying a 3-unit family and then backing out because I did not feel the cashflow amount was worth it. I was thinking about going bigger after watching a bunch of youtub...