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With the forums being updated we are also looking at ways to improve BiggerPockets even more. Many of you are current Pro members or free members that may have considered Pro membership. While we already have exclusiv...
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Hi BP community,
I just closed on my first single family home in Lansing, MI today! Woo! It's already been a long process to get here (short sale) and now all the real work of getting it rented out is about to begin....
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Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a weekly frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. From one real estate investor to another.
Coming at you live from Nashville, no A...
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I've been a member on BP for a while now, and realized I never posted an introduction post. I guess it's time to make it official. First I have a wonderful and supportive wife and two young children. I work in corpora...
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Not sure if this will be the right thread to post this question in, but are there any valuable insights you can learn from going Turnkey? A lot of people say its a great way to get started, and I obviously am no exper...
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Background: have 2 rentals purchased in the 90's, looking to start investing again. I am interested in buy / hold (or buy and flip if right property) properties. Financing strategy question.I have the assets to buy p...
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My wife and I are fairly new to investing. I have been flipping homes for others off and on for the past 7 years in Salt Lake City, that has gone well and I have learned a lot we just sold our last flip and we will co...
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I own two properties in Baltimore city. I keep getting letters from Homeserve trying to get me to purchase sewer line backup insurance. The city has contracted with Homeserve to provide insurance against sewer line ...
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As Election Day nears, many individuals halt their major financial activities because they feel the uncertainty of the election results may have adverse effects if they act now. In this post, I will explore the histor...
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If an agent is a Realtor (Not all are, about 60% of licensed agents are Realtors), misrepresenting bedroom count is a violation of Article 2 of the NAR Code of Ethics. It may also be a violation of state law depending...