I will start driving around an hour after work a few times a week looking for "ugly" houses in my town. I'm not really sure what I'm looking for, or what neighborhoods I should be looking in. The first time I drove ar...

Thinking about renting out the home I'm currently living in after we move in a few months. As part of the rent price I'd like to include a cost for a housekeeper and landscaping crew. The housekeeper would come eve...

Hi all - I am interested in merging my two worlds and discussing how leadership skills apply to real estate investors.  I published a personal blog post here on Bigger Pockets to lay out my thinking.  I'd appreciate s...

I don't pay a lot of attention to markets that are WAY outside of my own, by I have been keeping an eye on some of the Canadian markets, because my day-job company does quite a bit of business in Canada (and the marke...

I'm in California and just got my agents license so my plan is to begin cold calling in order to find listings. I'm wondering if I can have my wife help me do the same (however she does not have her license).

Is thi...

I am very interested in the new Opportunity Zone introduced to us by Amanda Han, CPA a while back. There's quite a bit of talk online, but not exactly on how to set up the Opportunity Fund and to get it going. There i...

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I’ve been to a lot of real estate investing meetups and heard from a gazillion speakers. The good ones share meaningful knowledge and sometimes how they operate. I’ve struggled trying...

Hey guys! Just wanted to introduce myself as a beginning investor in Lafayette, Louisiana!Don't let the young face fool you; I'm actually in my late 20's (no, I swear :D). I've been a software engineer for almost 10 y...

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This is my first blog on this site. I have been actively searching this site for a few months now and I believe this is the best tool for real estate investing, good job Josh!
Currently I a...

Hey everyone, my name's Josh, I'm 24 from Worcester Massachusetts. Please think of someone you know with the least amount of experience in real estate and picture me;) However, I am young, determined, hardworking,...