A little over 3 years ago, we initiated a system on the site called 'influence'. This
Influence System was designed to reward those users who engage and give back to BiggerPockets.

At first, the system was lauded al...

Like the title says, I've always heard that you should never be the smartest person in the room. I think a lot of people, myself included, tend to over think things and good opportunities slip past them. So my quest...

I have used my ROTH, housed at Equity Trust, to invest in properties. These properties require extensive renovations. Getting to the funds and paying contractors timely is an issue with ET and assume this is an ...

I'm a Utah native living in West Jordan. I have been noticing the crazy market lately, and also the great mortgage rates.
If I did a cash-out refinance right now, I could get around $200K to $230K from my equity, and...

hello all,I'm a new investor :). I'm looking at aproperty in Florida in a very nice gated neighborhood that's in foreclosure.  The property is listed on hubzu.  The property seem to be in great condition, but no inspe...

Hi BiggerPockets,Rental yields in my area are low.  To bolster the yields I would need to buy in areas that I would not feel safe managing the properties.  Instead, in conjunction with a partner, we have been consider...

So, I’m hanging out at my duplex waiting for another prospective tenant that isn’t showing up for their appointment.

I prescreen, which cuts down drastically on no shows and people that do not meet the rental criter...

Hello BP community!I'm in a whirlwind this week, and in some research this evening, i found this site and found a lot of good information and context for my thinking/planning.  mostly i am looking for a sounding board...

Thanks for the guidance here.  I am new to this but have been fortunate to have great equity in my current home.
I plan to move to the Big Island of Hawaii in the next year.  I have appx 200K equity in my current hom...

The U.S. gross domestic product contracted in the first quarter by 1.5%. The stock market has been tumbling. Demand for warehouse space has surged as retailers look to avoid supply-chain disruptions. The retail Inflat...