Hello BP community!  I’m Steve, born and raised in southern Maryland near the Chesapeake Bay.  I’m an cyber security guy by day, and my wife and I are expecting our first child in February…we couldn’t be more excited!...

Hello.  Every site I have found that says free forclosure list ends up costing a $1 or it has a fifteen day free trial then I am automatically charged $30 to $40 a month.  My experience with this type of advertising i...

I typically view the rehab cost as a separate bucket as my downpayment.   For COC I typically look at how much I put down, and then divide my net returns against that downpayment.  I don't include the rehab costs as I...

My girlfriend and I have decided, due to Bigger Pockets, that we are going to house hack. We live in SoCal, where prices are high. We have met with a broker and done some checking to discover where we are (debt, capit...

Hello BiggerPockets Community!I wanted to reach out to the community because I am mulling over raising some outside investor money from family and friends to invest on their behalf. I have had several of my family mem...

Like many millennials, we have student loan debt. We make a middle class income and practice a smart saving, little spending lifestyle with no other debts. Currently living as tenants in someone else’s house-hack, n...

Hello,This is my first post, and am still very much in the learning/education phase of my REI journey. (So please dont be too hard on me!) I'm 26 and my goal is to make $500,000 a year in passive income by acquiring r...

Hi every one! I’m new here and am looking into investing in real estate and hopefully my own business one day, but I’ll stick to just talking about real estate here.

First off maybe it would be easier to read about ...

Hello all, Soliciting your advice. I have a tenant who wants to leave at the end of the month with only 12 days notice. She is currently $3,400 behind in rent payments. What do you guys and gals recommend? Should I le...

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I see several houses that say "Must Sell, Drastic Price Reduction Short Sale Approved". Is there a way to structure a profitable lease option with these type of deals? Thanks