Cody Hall
Starting out questions
My names Cody, I’m 20 years old and I plan on getting into real estate. I’d like to start with a duplex on an FHA loan. I will live in one side since it's an FHA. I’ve been snooping on this website for years and now I...
John Ringgold
New law in Portland could make it tough for small investors...
In Portland Oregon, there’s a new law forcing landlords to pay relocation fees to their tenants if they can’t pay a rent increase. Yeah, that’s a tough pill to swallow if you haven’t received any rent over the past se...
Dassi Lazar
Tenants + Holidays = ?
Are you doing anything for your tenants over the holidays? Any gifts? Holiday card? Etc... Or nothing
Kate Richard
Brand new, looking for out of state opportunity in Huntsville AL
Hey Bigger Pockets community! I'm a brand new member from South Shore MA. Looking for our first rental opportunity out of state, since the Massachusetts market is expensive and the laws are not favorable to landlords....
Kevin OBrien
Balancing life while trying to getting into RE investing?
Good morning BP members! This is the start of my investing career and first actual post. I am currently working a typical 8-5 job through the week. We have two kids under 3 yo, my wife is also working late into the ev...
Jeff Arndt
Project 3 Done! House hacking with no (net) money down!
What a relief! Have you ever had your expectations exceeded? Well that just happened on my last project and I have an overwhelming sense of joy from it. I just completed a live in rehab which I intend to rent our l...
Drea Kade
Newbie. Old family home. Fix and Rent, or Cut and Run?
Hello, BP community!We are new, aspiring investors.
Several years ago, we moved to the Tulsa area to be near our grandmother. In 2018, she moved to assisted living and we sold our home and purchased hers for $68,000...
Nathan Gesner
Are property inspections/registration required in your market?
This is not uncommon for vacation rentals, but now cities are starting to enforce it for long-term rentals. Has this happened in your area? Do you think it's a good thing?https://triblive.com/local/wes...
David Dey
Craziest investor stories
You know you've said it, "I could write a book with all the things that have happened to me in my business!"In this business, you come up on all sorts of situations. Some amazing, some heartbreaking, and some outrigh...
Marian Smith
Will newer Austin investors be able to exit at all? Ever?
Redfin just alerted me that a 1300 sq ft home listed at 185k closed having sold for $198k...not in Austin proper but in suburban Brushy Creek just off 45, fairly close to the new Apple campus. The house is now listed...