Hello!I'm coming up on a year of my first year working after college. I make close to 60k and am also living at home. When I move out (hopefully by this time next year), I'd like to purchase an owner-occupied duplex/t...

My wife and I are looking to invest in our very first rental property this year. We have been studying up as much as possible and I believe that we have a plan. Our primary residence is in the DC metro area so we are ...

First things first, I love this forum, the investors and the value it brings  !!! Thank you Bigger Pockets.I'll be as concise as possible. In the Boston market...live, work and breathe....have 5 units  ( 3 & 2). W...

Just curious to know if anyone has taken Ray Kroc's Real Estate strategy and did it themselves? How well did it work for you and what would you do differently if you had the chance? For those of you who don't know Ray...

Hi everyone!I'm looking around Indianapolis trying to find neighborhoods that I'd like to focus on. I like the south Broad Ripple area, but there isn't anything meeting my criteria at the moment. I've started looking ...

Hello! David Dachtera here.This post is going to be a bit unpopular on Bigger Pockets because it's about education - Real Estate Investing education. The site as a whole has rather a strong sentiment against paying fo...

I've been on here a couple of days already and I'm loving the discussion. Ok. I'm really just getting started in earnest. I have one property, an older but stately three unit in the downtown area of my home city. I'...

Hey everyone.    I am looking at a multi-family in Connecticut and the top floor unit has a furnace (forced air gas) that is located in the kitchen and right near where the stove is supposed to be located.   Based on ...

I watch what the other countries are doing to address the government debt and I know that is coming our way. I want to be prepared.

Callapsed stock markets,devalued currency, and higher taxes are just a few thoughts...

Hi ,We have a single family home in Bay area and are planning to invest in Sacremento area. I am inclined towards new construction homes(SFR) in Rancho Cordova or in Folsom. My husband is more leaning towards Tracy. H...