Originally from Riverside, CA, I am a real estate agent and soon to be active investor in Atlanta, GA. My immediate plan i to buy my first home with my husband to wet my feet as a real estate rehabber. I'm from the sc...

Here's my story:If you read the entire thing, thank you in advance :)My father, in his late 50's and with no prior real estate experience, began investing in local multifamily properties in Binghamton, NY where he liv...

I just want to throw out this topic for curiosity's sake. After learning tons of great info on BP, If you could go back in time, knowing what you know now and give some advice or pep talk to your younger 14-18 yr old ...

Whats is up, BP!I've been following the MBTA plans for some time as an avid commuter. The MBTA will be expanding its services to the south coast to towns like Taunton, Fall River, & New Bedford. What I would like ...

How has your world changed since 2004?In 2004, @Joshua Dorkin started BiggerPockets, mostly to get answers to his own real estate questions.Twelve years ago, it never even occurred to me to look for information on rea...

Hi everyone,My name is Richard Sanders and I'm new to Bigger Pockets. I live with my wife Amanda and our son Max in Goddard, Kansas. My son will turn 3 in October and we are both blown away how fast he is growing up! ...

I am going to pay my friend's 15 yr old son to do odd jobs on a flip. It will just be things like removing cabinet doors, sanding, changing door knobs, landscaping, cleaning up and all the little tedious time consumi...

Quick question --
I want to pay a friend to help me with some labor fixing up a house. I'm going to pay her by the hour. I don't want to pay payroll taxes or anything like that - I just want to give her cash for hel...

Is it a god idea to install tankless water heaters in rental units?