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Investing in Bakersfield? Areas to avoid?
Hi everyone,My name is Mahmoud and I am new to Bakersfield. I am interested in purchasing a rental property, particularly either a single family home in the low 100s, or a duplex in the low 200s. But, I am not sure ab...
Anthony Vargas Jr
Would love some advice
I am a 16-year-old from Sacramento California. I'm currently enrolled in an online high school which allows me to be more independent and work with my father who has been flipping houses for some years now. I've bee...
Huong Luu
To be or Not to be, a RE agent
Hi BP family. During a recent on-line group (Canada focus) meet-up, I shared my reasons as to why I decided not to become a RE agent 5 years ago to the group. Unfortunately, my comment offend a few people on the call....
Omar Gutierrez
Help me understand why there's a 100k plus neighborhood in a war zone
So I drove through an area called oak cliff (complete war zone in dallas) and I came across a small neighborhood called encino hills. This area has 100k houses but what surrounds it is a complete run down of houses...
Tomer Ravid
A question for experienced MF investors
I own a small multifamily. I use a 3rd party PM, the property is out of state, and I can't do everything by myself. I track my properties using Excel. I look at leasing trends, expenses, my return and a few other metr...
Gerald King
garage vs 1 more room
My house is comparable to the ones in the neighborhood. We all have 2 bedrooms and 2 baths plus 1 car garage (attached).
Should I do away with the garage and turn it into another bedroom/master retreat and then add ...
Alyssa Merkle
Just purchased my first rental property in RI!New in RI/MA Market
Hi Bigger Pockets community! I have been listening to podcasts and following along on forums for some time now and am ready to get into the mix of it all. I just turned 25 and I close on my first rental deal in North ...
Jordan Grimstad
Investing in North Minneapolis, Payne-Phalen, etc.
Hi folks,Anyone here have experience in buy + hold rental properties in Folwell, Near North, Payne-Phalen, South of Maryland, or other higher-crime areas? In particular, I'm curious to know what expenses (insurance, s...
Ariel O.
Texas Oil Boom Worries?
Hey allEvaluating a few parks in TX right now, many of them dependent on areas that are particularly dependent on Oil. That being said they are mostly in populated areas around cities. Does anyone have thoughts about ...
Henri Meli
Finding owners of Multi Units/Family Properties willing to sell
I've just started investigating investment opportunities in Multi Family/Multi units properties. Based on the funds I have available, I was thinking somewhere between 5 to about 25 units is what I can afford. I have h...