hi everyone! so i am nowhere clsoe to getting ready to invest in real estate but i wanted your help. i spoke to my wife about future plans of investing in real estate. she did not take that well. she is very short ter...

I was watching AAN auctios in Florida on tv last night. Some of the property's were selling for 30k. Can you believe that? I have heard from many other people that FL is a good place to be investing right now because ...

I am curious about buying residential land.  Take a growing Metro - -be it Raleigh, Charlotte, Atlanta, etc.  Obviously, the suburbs around there have exploded and houses  (at least these days) are selling quick, and ...

Before you answer the question in the forum post title, read the following lines and maybe you’ll change your mind.When I was a kid, I was always taught to go to school, get a Bachelor’s degree and a job in a large fi...

I'm debating where to make my first investment for a rental property.  I have always considered a single family but I'm now thinking a condo might be safer way to go since I'm still new.  Any words of wisdom from expe...

I have a park with roughly 70 empty POH that are in fairly rough shape.  They will take about 5k-7k minimum each to get fixed up to rent or sell.  My question is does anyone have experience renovating these homes vs p...

I recently started a direct mail campaign in Fargo, ND.I received my first call today from an 88 year-old investor who owns 50+ houses in the area.  We had a very good, lengthy conversation about his background.He's i...

Kind of a hypothetical here:I'm curious how much money people feel they would have to make annually at an enjoyable "regular" job (working non-crazy hours) in order to decide that real estate investing is not worth th...

Hi everyone,I've been on BiggerPockets now for a few months  and realized I should finally make a post. I'm a lifelong Alaskan, born and raised in Anchorage. Currently I am working full time in Anchorage (and I also c...

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