I have a sizable amount of value invested in low cost index funds in a brokerage account. I’m battling between two possible next steps in buying my first investment property.

Option 1: Liquidate 100% of the portfol...

Hi BP community,I wanted to take some time to share some lessons I learned while trying to get my wife onboard with REI. Hope this helps others!1. Don’t wait to share your ideas or goals until you think that you have ...

Hello bigger pocket family so i have a two sellers that are telling me to give them an offer. Now i get that when you go on zillow and similar sites that you get the comps through there but i cant see the houses sold ...

I live in Texas and was told by the lender representative I qualified for a HELOC on my home. I was really excited because this was going to be an awesome investment stream. I received a phone call from the loan speci...

I've got approximately $3.2mm in unpaid balance in 52 notes that I’m looking to get a loan on. Most are 10% interest with a 30-year term. The notes range in age from 2014 to present with the majority of notes created ...

Anyone know how to estimate taxes on new construction homes? I’m going to purchase a new construction home and I want to estimate the taxes. Anyone know how I can estimate what e tax bill will be? This will be in Sout...

Hello all, in doing some of my initial research on rental opportunities, I found a couple of apartment buildings in the area that are not for sale but I am interested in buying. However, I am not sure how to approach ...

I recently watched a video in which one of the strategies besides buying Real Estate Investment properties was to use your Heloc to pay down your home mortgage because of the simple interest versus amortization schedu...

I am looking at this pre-foreclosure in my neighborhood. I have not done one yet. SFH 1008sqftFMV is $142,000Home was bought in 2012 for 68kI ran a report on it and estimated that they owe about 45k on the home still...

Hello and good day to you all. My name is Chris and I'm just starting out on this road. I would like to ask the community for help from anyone who has been in my place. I'm looking to do rental type of investments. A...