Hi! I am new to the forum and real estate investing. My wife and I own a home in the Gordon Square/ Ohio City part of Cleveland, and we are looking to start investing in other properties in the area as rentals. My fat...

What is the preferred manner to advertise apts for rent? I am currently using leaserunner which publishes on Zillow and Craigslist but I am not getting the feedback I had anticipated. How do I reach out to a bigger a...

I've read, both here and elsewhere, lots of doom and gloom about the housing industry and the economy in general. They may or may not have a point. My question today is this -- some people got rich during the Great De...

Hello Bigger Pockets Community,I am Omad Shaikh from St. Louis, MO and I am a passionate investor and serial entrepreneur. I live the world of business. I have a strong interest in real estate because it has and will ...

January 15 marks my one year anniversary with Bigger Pockets. I was one of those New Year resolutions people, but I stuck around and have made 754 forum posts and half a dozen blog posts.I found Bigger Pockets because...

Share your favorite real estate / economics / finance jokes, so we can a minute from our deal-making to put a smile on our faces..BROKER JOKE. NO OFFENSE TO ANY BROKERS OUT THERE!I'VE BEEN HAVING A TOUGH TIME DECIDING...

I landed my first couple of deals from skip tracing the returned letters from my mail campaigns. I used first class postage and received a good bit back, so my inner marketer spoke to me and said "track down these own...

I think this a good time to reflect as 3 years ago this month (August 2011), I purchased my first rental.  It was an out of state duplex, in a not so nice section of Rochester NY.At the time, the rental was 1 of 4 pro...

Hi All!My name is Erik Miller and I want to invest in real estate!  I have had a membership to the site for quite some time and am now ready to get more involved and fully commit to making some moves.  I want to inves...

Hi all,Just starting out small until I work my way up to apartment complexes and commercial units. For now, I'm analyzing condo rentals in the Brighton, Ann Arbor, and Royal oak area. Any thoughts or suggestions on co...