Given the amount of information available to the new investor, it is easy to see why so many never take the first step because they try to learn everything before doing anything and perhaps get discouraged or overwhel...

I was wondering how an 18 year old could find a mentor for REI? I live in Lake Elsinore, CA. I'm still in high school but want to learn everything I can. I'm more interested in the buy and hold strategy and want to pu...

Hello,I have a rental property in Marion County, Florida. I was approached by a tenant who says they are licensed to run a Group Home for persons  with Disabilities. I have never rented my property  for such  a use. H...

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I've yet to make my first deal and have been scoping out a couple of fourplexes in a neighboring city. The upside is the cash flow- about a thousand a month- on the properties but the downside is the ...

I opened up my own company around 2 years ago after becoming frustrated with partners not performing.  Now that I own and operate my own business I have become frustrated with the never ending costs associated with co...

Hi Guys, Could you please advise me on the following situation:
I have a property free and clear under the name of LLC. I would like to get some money out for another deal. Is there any type of stated income refinanci...

I work in the biotech industry, have a daughter and a son on the way, own a townhouse at one of the most expensive markets in the country, San Francisco Bay Area. Specifically, in Castro Valley.My parents live with me...

Hi there! My name is May. I am a local Realtor in Chicago, IL. I enjoy helping my clients get their homes. But lately, I have been thinking more about getting involved in real estate as an investor. From what I have r...

I live in Southeast Michigan and I have found a $69k triplex through a real estate agent's MLS listing that I'm keen on. Two of the units are rented out and one is vacant, which I intend on moving into. I'm single wit...

Hello BP, I am a long time bigger pockets podcast listener and forum reader, but I figured there was no better time than now to get involved in the forums. After all I've learned everything I know just from reading ot...