I am considering venturing into the STR market chasing higher returns (gotta be honest!) after liquidating my long term rentals. My first "trial" STR would be my primary residence on days when I'm not home, which is a...

My wife and I bought a home in Virginia June 2017.We had intentions of living there for several years. We had moved to a suburb of Richmond from Texas for a "dream job." offered by a friend who had a start up business...

Just a heads up to all my BP colleagues (Quick Tip!) - I was recently a victim of wire fraud on a mortgage transaction and in speaking with the FBI, activity has been rampant lately.  The day it happened to me last we...

After researching different ways to finance a Buy and hold, it seems like the better option would be to use a hard money lender. the only issue I face and also a majority of new investors deal with,  is the lack of sk...

This is my 5001st post on BP in just under 5 years of being a member of this community. So I thought I would take this time to reflect on all that has happened since then.Before BP – I worked a 50+ hour a week corpor...

I'm just getting starting in real estate investing, have one property that nets roughly $2k every month.  The tax shelter is one of the things I like about real estate (since I have a day job as well).  And before goi...

Hello BR Community!I love that you call this a community. It is one, but it also makes getting involved more inviting and friendly. My name is Whiney Redfield. I'm a landscape designer for a landscape architecture and...

My tenant moved in last October and paid the year in advance. Her husband recently passed away and her house was paid in full, so she was able to pay using the money from the sale of her house. I've always had issues ...

Hi,My name is Ashley Gantt and I am new to Atlanta and new to Real Estate Investing.  I've been researching, planning, and researching some more and I have decided to begin my Investment ventures with wholesaling.  I ...

Greetings to all in Bigger Pockets.

My name is Davin Wright and I'm from the DC/MD/VA area. I'm glad to be on this website and looking forward to getting alot of information from different people on the site.

I'm...