Hi BP, I am a first time investor looking for rental properties in Central Jersey along the train lines.I am looking for condos only at this point as will make it easier to manage.After looking for almost 3 weeks (und...

First off, thank you to all the people that share the info you've learned!!Ok so here is my story so far.  I bought a house for 141K that needed tons of work but in great neighborhood.  Worst house in best neighborhoo...

Hi BPers.  I took the advice of several BP podcasts and just drove (actually walked the dog) through my nearby neighborhoods.  I was mostly looking for properties that appeared vacant and/or unkept in an otherwise nic...

BP,I am beyond frustrated. I have done so many things, talked to so many people, understand almost each scenario and have a goal of what I would like to do - but I am still waiting and not acting. I have dome everythi...

Hey Guys, I’m newer to Bigger Pockets. I’ve listened to some webinars and podcasts and I’m interested in investing in the western suburbs of Chicago Illinois in Dupage County. Specifically the areas of Lombard 60148 a...

Just in case you aren't aware, we are being charged a 3% processing fee on the taxes that are collected from VRBO's traveler service fee.  This has been happening for years.  I have been on the phone many times with s...

I'll get straight to it. I am a new investor with only three flips under my belt. My current goal is to build a rental portfolio with cash flowing and appreciating assets while flipping for additional capital. I prefe...

Bought my first house in October with cash. Inherited AWESOME tenants: seniors with a 9 year track record who will likely rent until they die, take great care of the home, pay their rent on time, etc. Planned to rehab...

I'm looking for some advice on refinancing. I have a $661k loan on a 2 family property in Brooklyn that I planned on holding for 5-10 years (what I expect will maximize the growth of the neighborhood and value of the ...

On December 10, 2014 I had an inspection done on the duplex I purchased back in May 2014 by the City of Minneapolis due to a change in ownership.  The inspector passed the interior, but he said that I should paint the...