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Hi everyone,
I'm amateur and passive in real estate game and am looking for some guidance on how to best leverage my current assets to grow my portfolio.
I work in the tech industry in NYC and currently own two ren...
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I'm getting more and more FB ads in my area for mobile homes for sale. Some have been redone, others are a "handyman's delight", but I'm curious if it really matters if all the numbers work? I guess there's just a sti...
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Good afternoon BiggerPockets family,
I hope everyone’s 2025 is off to a fantastic start! Reflecting on the past year, I’m incredibly thankful for the opportunities I’ve had and excited for the journey ahead.
In 202...
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As a newbie with no money , is it better to start finding leads with preforeclosure sellers vs back property taxes seller which one is easier and which is more motivated, i want wholesale because i have no money just ...
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Excited to get started investing in real estate, but would like some advice on best first steps.
I live in a very expensive metro area, which is why investing in a different area is attractive. I am con...
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Let's say I have $70,000 to invest. I have a chance to get a 5.2% return outside of real estate. As a buy and hold investor, if I can get more than this return, where should I invest/what is the best strategy in order...
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Looking to expand my market reach in wholesaling by going out of state. How do I research beforehand with a different market to find out if it is more viable for wholesaling than my current one? What are some specific...
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Not everyone has this problem...I have a massive and very strong buyers list, including real pro investors and developers looking for deals in NYCbut i need more properties in order to find for everyone exactly what t...
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Hello everyone,I'm an investor who started in Chicago and has moved around investing as I've gone. I now want to move back into the Chicago market and looking to find off market multi familes who need renovation. Find...
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I'm looking to invest in the Houston, TX area, but the property taxes seem to kill cash flow. Does anyone have insight on their experience