Hello, I just received a call from a 1800remodel.com rep about a government loan program they offer to homeowners like myself in certain areas who are looking to renovate.  I purchased my first fourplex in Inglewood C...

What's the most effective way to reach off market property owners about purchasing ? For example; I'm looking in Madison, WI for a four-unit building. There is only 2 options on the market, yet hundreds in the area. 1...

Just a brief little "beef" with these auction websites.

I have been using certain websites that auction bank REO properties and short sale properties to purchase homes over the last several years (3-5). Thes...

Hello! I have been really looking into wholesaling this past year and have decided that driving for dollar is probably going to be one of the best things I can do as of right now to find properties and get better at a...

I have been on Bigger Pockets for a little while.  I listened to the podcast a lot and it pretty much got me started in real estate.  I set a goal this year to have one rental unit and flip 3 house.  As of today I hav...

Hi, my name is Ashley Guzman and I am a new investor. I have recently become aware of a strategy involving discount mortgages or notes.  The strategy intrigues me and I  completely understand the concept. I am also we...

Hi all - I am interested in merging my two worlds and discussing how leadership skills apply to real estate investors.  I published a personal blog post here on Bigger Pockets to lay out my thinking.  I'd appreciate s...

We are in the process of helping manage another hosts properties. We are planning on working the "front" end of the hosting business (marketing, pricing, lead generation etc.). However, Airbnb is saying that they can'...

I have been listening to the bigger pockets podcast a lot since I have discussed interest in it to a family member who suggested it to me and who owns property in Minneapolis, MN. I also want to focus on the market of...

Hello All,I wanted to introduce myself on the forums. My wife and I are brand new investors in Colorado Springs, CO. A couple months ago, our excitement for real estate investing was invigorated and since then we have...