Jacob Pereira
Section 8 as a hedge against recession
Hello BP,I started investing during this latest market boom, so I have no experience with landlording during a recession, and I would like to hear opinions about an idea I had. How do people here feel about using sect...
Michael B.
Potential deal - Michigan
I was wondering if somebody could help with my decision on a deal. I found an investor in Michigan who is currently trying to sell off half of his portfolio. One particular deal sounds very good to me. The property I ...
Jeff Jones
New Real Estate Investor from Richland, WA
Hello all,I am new to Bigger Pockets and new to real estate investing. I am in my late twenties and I work as a mechanical engineer. I am in the education and planning phase and cannot wait to secure my first buy and ...
Sharon Wang
Advise on Buy and Hold rental numbers in Benicia CA
Hi - this is my first post on BP. I've been seriously contemplating purchasing this 2bd/1ba condo in Benicia. Purchase would be at $170k, given price of other condos in the East Bay Area, I feel this is a pretty good ...
Eli Winkelman
15 yr old Newbie from Portland, OR
Hey guys,I'm Eli Winkelman and I'm a new member here. I'm only 15, so I don't have enough money to buy a property, but I am interested in real estate investment, and I'm probably going to invest in a REIT. Even if I d...
Samantha Klein
Duplex deal and future strategy
Hi BP. I am looking for some insight on this deal and my future plans. Any advice/wisdom is appreciated.I looked at a duplex about 8 months ago that is a FSBO wanting 85K at that time, the owner is in his early 80s an...
Michael Tucker
What can I offer as a newbie to a Wholesaler?
Good Day to you BP family,I recently attended one of those real estate guru seminars hoping to learn some information, and I learned some. Unfortunately, in order to get the details I needed to pay $500 to $1500 to le...
Derek Vaughn
Investor in Bakersfield.. always looking to expand
My name is Derek Vaughn, currently sales manager for a citrus company in Bakersfield, part time R/E investor and full time explorer. Always looking to make new friends with passion, drive, and advice in the RE communi...
Jason V.
Eviction Records
Like a lot of people, I heard on a BP podcast that looking into completed evictions is a good way to find landlords in your area who may be motivated to sell their headache properties. So I hopped on the interwebs, fo...
Darina Pogodina
How to deal with city hall and building department
Hi there,I have heard a lot of stories on how building department is tough and what it takes to get special permit for building new home, single or multi or get an addition to an existing home.So I am in the middle of...