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The recent confirmation of Scott Turner as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary has brought renewed attention to a long-debated policy move: the potential privatization of Fannie Mae an...
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Hey everyone,
I’m a real estate investor looking to build stronger relationships with agents to access off-market deals. I know agents can be a goldmine for finding properties before they hit the market, but I’m curi...
We're moving to Texas! We have a couple of properties in high-priced Seattle that we are cashing out to reinvest in Texas. We'll be home shopping for ourselves in Canyon Lake, and will be looking to invest about $600-...
Hi everyone,
I am new to Bigger Pockets and I just started my investment journey a month back and I'm very much still in the educational/explorational phase.
I apologize in advance for the lengthy post but I really ...
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I originally posted a three part series on early retirement in May of this year. At the time, I had another goal that I was working on. Well, here is where I stand.
Most on here know I travel a lot! Wifey says ...
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Hey Bay Area investors! Newbie here, scoping out the market for my long-term rental property. Any suggestions? Is Tracy, Fresno, Stockton worth some research? Or Reno/Tahoe makes more sense?
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I live in Beaumont but I am looking to invest in the Houston market. I am looking to invest in single family home rentals in the $150k price range. What areas would you suggest I look? Any suggestions or advice wo...
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Hoping to get feedback from other STR operators. Has anyone hired an admin role that can help with the small operational task like purchases, re-stocking units, checking after cleaners, and any other small task that ...
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Hi there! Looking for some advice, so I'll try to provide as much info as possible. My fiancée and I purchased our first home in 2017, and accidentally stumbled into about $125,000 of equity with it. It was a foreclos...
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Hey! I am planning to buy my first investment property. I am looking at Licking County, Jeffersonville, Columbus, Cleveland, OH; McAllen, TX; and Fayetteville, NC. Can anyone convince me why I should start investing i...