Just for fun but I know many of us have made it pretty big in real estate whether its a huge flip, cashout refinance, or built up rental profits. but I want to see what our biggest most extravagant guilty pleasure pur...

Hello, I need some help in finding a deadbeat tenant that didn't pay past rent, broke the lease and left the propery in a total mess. This whole process has been a nightmare. Walls, carpets, two appliances, custom cab...

according to article in new Bloomberg business Week of June 10, 2013, page 52.

"We just don't see the returns there, there's a lot of bluntly -stupid money that jumped into the trade without any infrastructure, witho...

If you were to make $20K on a real estate transaction would you use it to pay down existing debt such as a car loan or credit card debt, reinvest it into another deal, or a combination of both?

I drive a very old sedan. Most of my tenants drive nicer cars than I do. Now that I am considering purchasing a new(er) car that probably will be nicer than theirs,  I am wondering whether to keep the old one to commu...

When I first started thinking about getting into REI, my initial thoughts were to do live-in flips with the goal of being able to pay cash for my "retirement" house approximately 10 years from now, so I won't have a h...

My mother is retired and has ok credit (~700).  I'm curious to hear from lenders on how hard it is for a retiree with ~$3K monthly income to get a HELOC? The property is a duplex and has approx value of $800K+, one un...

I have chosen to pay a website developer to help me create my wholesaling lead generation website We Buy Stressful Homes, which will launch by end of next week (no later than December 16th, 2017). My question to whole...

Hi I'm a new member looking for some knowledge on Flipping and real estate investing. I have already learned so much from this site today. I am very excited about moving forward and starting a new bussiness and gett...

Hello Bigger Pockets community!My name is Austin McClain, I have been a member of BP for a few months now and have logged in from time to time to read articles and find helpful information. After months of listening t...