Hello everyone! Complete newbie here so I'm starting to research and get educated so that I can buy my first investment property this year! I'm in San Diego, CA and my primary home has built quite a lot of equity. 3 y...

Hi all, I'm starting the process of looking for my next deal just not 100% sure what method to use. I'm interested in hearing how other investors purchased their second property. I am throwing a few ideas around and w...

Full disclosure I am a short sale newbie.  Situation: I found a deal in my area, far north suburbs of Chicago, and was planing to fund it via a conventional mortgage live in it for a couple of years and depending on t...

I own a rental portfolio that generates around $1,600 in monthly cash flow and has $400,000 in equity. I want to refi and pull some of that equity out ($200-$250k) so I can keep growing my portfolio but I'm not sure h...

So in his book "Complete Guide to Money", he says that you shouldn't even get into real estate investing until you're out of debt, maxed out your 401k and Roth IRA options, have paid off your own house, already have e...

Hi all,
My wife and I are currently looking at long distance investing, buy+hold rental properties outside of our local area. We have one rental in our local area but honestly, the homes are way too pricey vs rent t...

Hello All,My name is Chelsea and I am a new to the world of real estate investing. I came across Bigger Pockets after reading several real estate investing & rehabbing books. A little bit about myself...I was born...

I have a tenant that was notoriously late on her rent. She finally became current about 3 months ago, and was paying rent on time. We are now getting close to the end of her lease September 30th, and she is going to b...

Hello,

I need some input on "buyers" representation I interviewed today.
This guy was referred by the www.naeba.org
I checked him/his company out on the BBB.org & did not see any negativity.

I'm looking at a pr...

Would I have to come out my own pocket? I never done lease options before. Once I sign the lease option agreement with the seller and find a tenant to put in the home then have the tenant to sign their lease agree...