I have a self direct IRA set up and I have found a house that I would like to buy but I am 10k short in my IRA. The 2 problems I have is how can I come up with the other 10k and my other issue is should I let this ...

Hello Bigger Pockets. I am excited to finally write my new member introduction. It’s been such a pleasure looking at the wonderful resources that are provided on the site and how resourceful the BP community has be...

I am considering a buy and hold strategy with a Duplex that has 2 three bedroom units, one is 1 bath and the other is 1 1/2 bath. Both units have oil heat and hot water. Is this something to be concerned about that...

The middle age woman who has been in my 1 bedroom house has been complaining that the electric bills are high . The old tenant gave her copies of the electric bill as a example , he didnt care . And yes they were ...

A big hello to the BP community. I have been lurking for quite some time now and I recently (as in, 5 minutes ago) decided that I should make an account. I mean it's free, so why not?

The community here is qu...

Hi BP,

I'm Matt, I'm 23 years old and looking to get a solid start on my real estate portfolio. I work full time as a contractor but have been using every bit of free time I have digging into research from th...

Hi everyone,My name is Dan and I am from Long Beach, CA. I'm completely new to real estate investing with no previous experience. I currently work in healthcare but would like to invest in real estate on the side. My ...

Hello BPers,

I'm new here and just wanted to say hello and get a feel for the culture on the forum at Bigger Pockets. I've been listening to the podcasts lately and really enjoy them. Very informative stuff...

Ok finally I can do this post

I wanted to tackle it before but i ran into some issues with getting the floor together.

Ok so you have a floor that is relatively in good condition but there are a couple of boards th...

I spotted an online job post for a real estate investor to become part of their team. I like the firm's stated values (community oriented, karmaic thinking, environmentally friendly, driven), the investment area (Five...