I booked a rental at a Northern Michigan lake house recently, and now that I'm an expert, I naturally had much to critique. This was a 5 bed, 3 bath house right on the water, and more of a house-hacking STR vs. a prof...

Hello BP!I just joined the site today, and relatively new to RE investing. I am an engineer by profession in my late 40s, and would like to get more involved in RE in the San Diego area. I feel like there is lots of w...

Hello,I am in the process of setting up to conduct business in North Carolina (specifically in Raleigh and the Triangle area).  As far as I have discerned, the area I am interested in has a high emphasis on knowledge ...

Yesterday I attended a local REIA meeting which had a length presentation about why we all need to get into notes.   And it came as no surprise that there was also a length pitch about the note training session coming...

I can't find the question where a gentleman asked about Wells Fargo redlining and this is an update on the story.
Wells attorney(s) ask for change of venue to switch to a white judge.
Did the poster take the questio...

I was recently having a conversation with a friend and we were talking about rental properties.  Friend is an accountant with some rentals of his own, and his brother has various rentals throughout the country.  He as...

Hey Guys - We thought we'd put out an open call for those folks who might be interested in being a guest on the BiggerPockets Podcast.  If you're a listener, you probably know that we love talking to investors of all ...

I'm highly interested in starting out my investing career in my home area of Long Island, NY. My aunt is a real estate broker in Suffolk County so I told her about my plans and while she didn't understand why anyone w...

I've never dealt with wholesalers before but I heard and read that they could routinely find properties for 60-70 cents on a dollar.

So, I signed up to be on a buyers list of a wholesaling company that has a ...

I was trying to run some numbers through a spreadsheet to see what the effects wereof cashing out a 401k to invest in vs. leaving it in a self-directed IRA/401k.Assumptions:1. Starting value of 300k in 401k2. Lose a t...