Hello biggerpockets family. My name is Jose Grimaldo and I'm out of Lubbock, TX. I really want to get started in real estate and not sure what to do. I currently have a home that I'm paying on and have about 20-30k in...

Hi, We are looking to buy a home in San Diego where we currently live.  It is a seller's market (like most parts of the country) and the agents we are vetting have all emphasized how important it is that the agent and...

Ive been reading a-lot about lending and how to get approved for the loan you want, I recently came across a section about how creating a LLC will turn residential lenders away from you. I was planning to create a LLC...

Hello BP Community,I am at New Jersey and kind of a beginner to RE investment world. So far I do have one SFR that's located at Michigan. I am exploring various asset protection options to protect my personal assets a...

As I begin looking to find my first deal to buy and hold. I want to start the search for a real estate agent I can work with long term. I would like to ask for a few pointers in "interviewing" an agent. What qualities...

Hello, REI'S! Hope everyone had a great holiday!! Enjoyed some good food and fireworks displays! I have a question for the community: When I first decided I was going to get into REI back in January of this year, I se...

I've heard from a few people that it is possible to surpass the 10 single family property loan limit if you put your properties into a corporation or s corp which holds 10 or less. I can't find anything to dispute thi...

Hello everyone, I am a motivated beginner with some questions about getting involved with real estate investing.

Right now I am renting from a landlord, don’t own a h...

I’ve come across several properties that are short sale on the MLS. Could anyone provide me with their own insight or knowledge of these in terms of pros and cons or the general process? Thanks in advance!-Alex

I purchased a single-family home in January under my personal name. My partner and I have an LLC set up but have yet to transfer the house to the LLC. We were planning on doing so within the next 30 days, but we are a...