Hi. I'm a newbie. I'm wondering if anyone here on BP has been successful for a long period of time without a mentor. I know from reading articles that it is possible learn the whole thing yourself through books and wh...

When I watch TV shows about flipping houses and the big profits they make, I wonder if they are paying taxes as the go, or using 1031 exchanges on every one.  My wife is a realtor and about half of what she makes goes...

Bryan A started a blog post about talking with small, regional banks. I was fortunate enough to meet a broker for these banks in Austin several years ago, which kept me from wearing out shoe leather talking to everyo...

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Hello,I am very happy to find such a great community here on Bigger Pockets. Big thanks to everyone who has contributed to make this website a great place to learn. I currently live in Springfield, Massachusetts area ...

I purchased a 4plex in February which had inherited tenants. One apartment I knew was going to be a problem as the stopped paying the previous owner when covid started even though they continued to work. After I pur...

I've bought a couple hoarder homes in the past, they were the types of homes that rewarded you with experience.  It's one thing when I am buying a house in that condition, because I am thinking of the the pot of gold ...

Hey everyone,I need help here. I purchased a bunch of tax liens, all in the county of West Haven in Connecticut through REI Holdings. I want to get my money back on a few of them cause I have a 15 year time frame to a...

They want to use both incomes to qualify for the house and neither one by themselves make enough to rent. So if there is a breakup...then what. I know even a married couple can break up, and a single renter can fall o...

I'm shopping for cabinets & vanities for 4 kitchens and 4 baths at the same time. I (currently) really love the look of the painted and frameless cabinets right now but I'm fearful that they will:Become dated soon...