First, I think the bay area is coolest city to live in, bar none.Except for one thing that is a constant topic of conversation, the cost.I don't want to over simplify the issue, but if you have a housing shortage, cau...

I got a question for all the realtors out there. I am an agent as well and was wondering what strategies you use to market and bring in new clients.Any and all marketing strategies are welcome!

Hi guys!I was once told that in a real estate market crash, the surrounding area of a city will fall in value just as much as the most desirable areas in the city. Basically saying that even though the outskirts didn'...

Hello Everyone,I have done a lot of research on the DFW area and feel that is the best area to buy my first rental property. I would like to buy multiple properties over the next few years so that my husband and I can...

Thinking back to many years in real estate and having trouble remembering a "normal" market, if it exists, what does it look like? I have heard metrics of 6 months housing supply, 5% interest rates, and sustainable 3-...

Hi all,I'm currently new to Philadelphia and I'm looking to start my first deal. I'm hoping to receive some advice as I am new to real estate investing. I'm very passionate about real estate investing and now I'd lik...

Hey guys!! I took the last six months off and am now getting back in. Its funny everyone I talk to (investors, banks, mentors, etc) are saying not to get back in now because of a whole list of reasons... Market is too...

have a multifamily property with a single boiler hot water baseboard heat. Each apartment has a pop top valve with a thermostat. In one studio apartment the heat sporadically stops working. Once 2 years ago the pipe b...

Hi All,I am closing on a duplex next week in Jersey City NJ.I would like to add a water meter for the upstairs apartment.I will have a plumber establish that the plumbing is done with two separate risers and it can be...

Hello All,I am new to Bigger Pockets and very excited about what I see so far! I started a home building business a few years ago and we are now moving into building six homes in a really nice subdivision in Nevada Ci...