Karen M.
Who are the renters?
Someone quoted a stat that 70% of people own their homes and 30% are renters.
Who are renters, and why do they rent?
I'll be honest that until a few years ago when I was reading a home decor blog (nesting place...
Tuan Phan
New Member With Some Experience in Dallas Fort Worth
Hi everyone,
I’ve been lurking on the site for some time, but I wanted to introduce myself now that I’m making the jump into real estate investing full time.
I’m not completely new to real estate investing becau...
Bobby Balow
Help! Tenant destroyed property and need to prioritize repairs
The situation:We very recently purchased a property based on a home inspection that was currently occupied by a tenant. Turns out there was a LOT of hidden damage. From what I understand, there is little we can do bec...
Steve Babiak
Philadelphia woman accused of scamming landlords out of thousands
http://6abc.com/news/woman-accused-of-scamming-landlords-out-of-thousands/1510555/You have to be very careful when you are renting your units; one of the landlords in that article was even using a property management ...
Michael Germinario
Capital Partners - Find them first, or find the deals first? Advice Needed.
Hi BP!Quick summary of what I am doing: Acquire small multi-family properties with capital partners to put up the down payment money, bank finance the remainder of the loan. Create win-win for all involved. I've ne...
Raquel Pea
Qualifying For An FHA-Insured Loan - Help?
Hi BiggerPockets,I am reading Brandon Turner's Book on How To Invest in Real Estate With No or Low Money Down.I'm unsure if I will qualify for an FHA-insured loan for certain reasons. First of all I am a full time und...
Kevin Rzeszuto
Family trying to talk me out of being landlord
I've been reading listening and really researching about this business. I'm ready to buy my first buy and hold.I have a few books on my table and recently got the new great deals by Anson Young. heres the problem i ha...
Tyler D.
Your investment strategy for the San Antonio/ Austin area
I recently moved out to San Antonio to take advantage of the future growth I expect to see from the SA/ Austin area. With such large amounts of people and companies moving here, I see it as a no-brainer to buy here.
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Dave Meyer
Austin Market Data - Need Feedback!
Hey Everyone, We're testing out some new live market data at BiggerPockets, and our first post uses Austin as an example. If you have a minute I'd really appreciate if you could take a look at this post and tell us wh...
Noah Lefholz
Central Georgia Investing
Hey guys, my wife and I are moving back to central Georgia this spring (May) and are taking quite a bit of equity with us from our house in Utah. I've been doing as much research as I can on good cities to invest in, ...