The S&P crushed it last year... So I think of it this way: Buy apartments, and use that passive income to grow your portfolio. Real Estate doesn't require you to trade your time for returns, like trading your time...

Hi, BiggerPockets community! Im new to the website and have been listening to the podcasts for several weeks now. Even though I have family in the real estate industry its great to see a community like bigger pockets ...

Landlords have a noble mission. We provide safe and clean housing to our tenants, keep homes maintained and reasonably respond to our tenants requests. We provide housing options so that the government doesn’t have to...

My husband and I are considering selling our current business and reinvesting full time into house flipping (eventually then building our own real estate portfolio, as well). We would like to have more input from more...

What mistakes do most people make when they buy their first rental property. How should I get started?

One key item I have learned so far in my pursuit to build a real estate portfolio is finding deals takes time and energy, and to find great deals almost comes down to being in the right place at the right time. With t...

Hey BP!Over the last month and a half, or so, I've been deep in the rabbit hole that is Turnkey Investment Properties. I've seen opinions strongly for, against, or just indifferent on the topic, but that's not what I'...

Can I live in my garage and rent out the rooms in my house?Background: I am 22 and bought my first house hack two years ago. It was a home run and I am ready to do it again. Interest rates are making deals a lot harde...

Those of you who invest in California or Pacific Coast that own property,  what are your thoughts on Earthquake insurance?   Do you have them for your properties?   Is it worth it?      If not, what will you do in an ...

I'm new to this, so I apologize in advance if I miss something basic.  I'm just trying to understand the best way to value a commercial property.  I just read an entire book that talked about CAP rates, and now I'm fi...