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Andrew Buchanan New Member from Greater Seattle WA Area
1 November 2016 | 20 replies

Hi BiggerPockets community!  My name is Andy Buchanan, and I have been looking at getting into Real Estate Investing, part-time to start, in single-family, condo, or multi-family properties.  I currently reside in Map...

Scott Trench More Riffing on Mortgage Rates (I think they will keep ticking up!)
8 November 2023 | 8 replies

As we enter 2H 2023 and head into 2024, I expect mortgage rates will increase and eclipse 8% on average. First, I expect the federal funds rate to rise one more time by 25 bps, to continue to rise before settling in w...

Alan E. Is Zillow a waste of time for REI?
22 May 2018 | 40 replies

Am i wasting my time looking at sites like Trulia, Zillow, Redfin, and Realtor.com for investment rental properties?If so, what online sources should i be focusing on?Any input on the subject would be appreciated.

Marc Shin possible to manage out-of-state short term rental without a property manager?
1 July 2024 | 28 replies

Is it possible to manage an out-of-state short term rental without a property manager?   I don't want to spend a lot of $$ in property management.  What are the challenges and how do I overcome those challenges?   Any...

David Young Questions From a first time Investor
29 January 2025 | 12 replies

My wife and I are new to this and are saving for our first property our goal is to start looking for properties in November 25, we have a couple questions, would it be wise to invest out of state for our first time in...

Brittany Tucker To Pay Or Not To Pay...That Is The Question?
28 August 2015 | 20 replies

Howdy BP Fam!I am in a dilemma of whether or not I should pay for a somewhat local coach (hour away) to hold my hand through my first year of investing. Here's the details:I met them (two partners) at a local REIA, ex...

Jennifer Cheu Too ambitious to do bathroom repair myself??
27 November 2017 | 32 replies

Hi all, Bought my first owner occupy multi family, and decided to live in the most runned-down unit to do some repairs.  I'm a mechanical engineer by trade, but have little to no real estate repair experience.  I enjo...

Josh Stack LESSONS LEARNED - What would you do over from the 2008 crisis?
25 October 2017 | 19 replies

I've posted this in the "Real Estate Success Stories" forum but perhaps its would fit better in the "Real Estate Life Lessons Forum".There is a ton of talk in the media but also on these forums of the precariousness o...

Mary B. My Higher Offer Rejected, House Went to Lower Bidder?
28 February 2018 | 20 replies

Hi Everyone,I'm a new(ish) investor in the Atlanta market, buying primarily in southwest ITP neighborhoods.  I've had the experience twice now where my higher offer was rejected (in a highest and best scenario) only t...

Kevin Jorgensen The big mortgage argument
27 February 2017 | 15 replies

I'm curious to hear opinions on this article. When I first read it it seemed very persuasive, but runs counter to RDPD I believe.

http://www.edelmanfinancial.com/education-center/articles/1/11-great-reasons-to-carry-...