What is your opinion about putting 25% down on a 2nd row or beachfront house and paying it off over 30 years? The ability to get a 4.0% fixed rate mortgage is attractive, and if I could get the right on at the right ...

Hey all, just completed my first home purchase this May at age 24 and wanted to share! SFH 5 bedroom 2 full bath in Schenectady, NY. Mortgage is around $1650. Home equity loan to repair the roof, collapsed pipe in the...

Good morning,I'm considering some cheap properties in Baltimore. Although some clearly require complete or partial rehabs, there are some that seem to be turnkey and even state they they have been certified for Sectio...

I’m looking to get into hands off out of state real estate investing. Where are the best places to start? 

Hello BP community! I currently live in New Hampshire, and if anyone is familiar with the New England area, they know that the market is still very competitive. Because I am relatively new to investing, I do not have ...

On the last podcast, the guest said he created a fake listing for a rental he was thinking of purchasing, essentially to test the waters to see if his monthly rate estimate was correct or not.  Is this something other...

Hello,My name is Mark and I reside in the Palo Alto/Menlo Park area of Northern California. I stumbled into and started listening to the Bigger Pockets podcast early November of 2015. I'm doing all I can to educate my...

I am forming an LLC for wholesaling and flipping properties in Texas.  My wife will have minimal activity in it other than backing up my comps and listing properties. Should I add her as a member?PROS"Business meeting...

I have been reading as many posts as possible in the past week and wanted to run this by you. I have read a couple posts that mention getting started by buying a new home and keeping your existing as a rental. Bingo...

Hey everyone, just figured I'd introduce myself before asking questions.  I'm an engineer in the Austin area but have been fascinated by real estate ever since I purchased my home 2 years ago.  I've been lurking and e...