I bought my first home in 2012. I lived there until June of 2017. With a booming economy and rent prices on the rise it seemed like a good idea to get an investment property... but at the same time my family (3kids) w...

Thank you, Bigger Pockets!  I have learned so much from you already.My name is Bleu Turrell, and I live in Bend, OR.  I am new to Bigger Pockets, but not completely new to pulling down a hustle with realestate.  I bou...

I start my new job on Monday, and I'm trying to decide if I should open a 401k or a Roth IRA. I plan to use the account to help finance my real estate adventure. I plan to start investing in one year. I know the taxes...

Hi, BP communityMy name is Vlad and I am a professional in my early 40s with a wife and 2 kids. For the last 10 years I have been diligently contributing money to my 403b, to watch my "balanced portfolio" suffer the s...

I am looking to buy an apartment complex in the greater New Orleans area. I am from the Midwest where cap rates are high and you can have positive cash flow with 10-15 year loans. In New Orleans area, cap rates can be...

Greetings, I purchased a property back in 2022 for myself but with hopes of rehabbing and renting it out. The process unsurprisingly ended costing more than I planned or anticipated. My current issue though is that my...

Greetings,Looking for some feedback and opinions on tenant not paying rent. Scenario: OOS duplex. One tenant has not paid rent for 3 months but has, way past due date, received rent $ from Iowa Finance (I believe this...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Kissimmee.

Purchase price: $209,000

Cash invested: $65,000

Beautiful .25 acres country feel home private feel.

What ma...

When people discuss cash flow, are they referring to the cash flow before, or after, the write offs for depreciation and interest payments?

I would love to hear everyone's thoughts on this.  Are you getting accepted offers with conventional and Hard Money loans.  We are getting beat out by ALL CASH OFFERS on Properties between $150k and $200k.  These prop...