I have been watching the last 4 months in absolute awe. Unemployment is through the roof, businesses are going bankrupt, most people are staying home not spending money yet the stock market and Real Estate market are...

Let me start by qualifying the title of this post with a couple statements. First, I’m not talking about your neighborhood specifically, although given a long enough period the title is likely to be very close to app...

I own two properties free and clear, with a total value of $750,000.  I live in one and rent out the other.  I’ve been turned down for a HELOC by three different lenders (Penfed, US Bank, and Wells Fargo) all because ...

If I was a wholesaler, that means that I found a lot of good/great deals. Thus, why don’t I invest in those properties myself? If money is an issue, I can look for investors to partner up with and make more than an as...

I hear a lot about newbies wanting to be mentored and I myself stumbled across an investor who is interested in mentoring me, but my question is why?  Besides the goodness of their hearts, why do investors (who must b...

I currently have one SFH located in Little Rock, AR purchased via turnkey.  My long-term goal is to build a rental property portfolio that will ultimately exceed my earned income.  I understand turnkey properties come...

My wife and I just bought a Freddie mac home steps house during the owner occupied period. We closed last thursday. I needed about 3 weeks to paint and do some work to the house before moving in, so we have not yet mo...

I have only been active on BiggerPockets for a couple of months, but it's pretty clear that BP hates the Frayser neighborhood in Memphis*.There is no doubt it's a challenge rental market, but great things are happenin...