Hello, my name is Brian Vargas. I live in Louisville Kentucky, have been here all my life (with the exception of a brief stint in Dallas), and have lived all over the city. I have been peripherally involved in my wife...

I'm starting to feel like my husband and I are really late to the party. We have lived in West Seattle for ten years and have accumulated enough savings to buy our first investment property. We have enough of a down p...

Hi everybody-We have our first STR in a tourist destination and had a very successful first season. This area has perhaps 1000 permanent residents and the primary economy is tourism and always has been. However, we ju...

I have found 2 properties in my area that would be great for BRRRR but I only qualify for an FHA loan. Has someone here started a brrrr with an fha and refinanced out or can you not do that? Also in New Jersey if that...

I'm in a situation where I have one property that is paid off.This is my only rental I have.Im trying to start wholesaling to build my capital so I can invest into another property.Is there anyway way I can get an HEL...

Hello Everyone!I'm looking for a little feedback on an idea that i've been contemplating. I own about 40 acres of land in a growing community near a major military base. I am considering building a duplex at the front...

Hello Bigger Pockets Forums,As a VERY new and want-to-be REI in the Bay Area, I am considerably overwhelmed with the amount of "micro-markets" that exist. East Bay, South Bay, Peninsula, or even by county; the amount ...

We are hoping to purchase a single family rental very soon. The current tenant is an employee of the landlord and has been paying less than half of market rent for the property. There is no lease in place. The tenant ...

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I recently moved here from southern Arkansas. Dallas is quite the change in market for me compared to small town Arkansas. I have been studying real estate investment for a few months now and am loo...

Would be curious if anyone might be able to share what kind of Cap Rates and COC returns you typically see in buy-and-hold SFH and 2-4 unit MFs, in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area.I've been looking primarily in Ch...