David Kuhlke
Out of state investment newbie
Hello,I am going to be investing out of state for my first rental property. What's the best way to go about renovating a property when I can't physically be there? Should I hire a property management company first so ...
Youssef Labib
Fundamental Question: Cash Flowing Markets vs Dallas
I am a newbie investor out of DFW. Initially wanted to invest here for the long-term appreciation. But noticed that many midwest markets can produce really good cash flow (30%+ CoC), and only slighly lower appreciatio...
David Morgan
Sub2 -- stumped: what to do if you can't find someone to close it
I'm striking out finding a lawyer or title agency who will close a sub2.Telling them I understand and accept the risks involved hasn't worked.Are there magic words or a secret handshake?If I go to the register of deed...
Jonathan Clark
New member from Seattle area -- introduction and questions
Hi BiggerPockets community. I came across this site searching the internet for information on Real Estate Investing. This really fits the way I learn and the way I like to work with others.I’ve read the “UBG” and ...
Rick MacGills
Buying/wholesaling in war zones?
I'm getting into real estate through wholesaling, and I've invested $20k into education, lawyers, marketing, etc., but I've been struggling to find my first real estate seller because it's a seller's market. I've done...
Brandon Turner
How Would YOU Spend $100,000?
(This was a popular discussion on Facebook today, so I thought I'd ask it here. Thanks @Chris Feltus for the suggestion!)
You have $100,000 to invest in real estate with and you must choose one of the follow...
Carlos Ptriawan
Don't become passive investors
If there's one thing I learnt from the massive crash of CRE in 2023(and 2024) is that "Do not become passive investors". WHen you are passive investor, you become the dumb money , your money is being misused or misman...
Gaurav S.
What would you do if you live in a very expensive neighborhood ?
I have been waiting on the sidelines to buy a home since 2006. I live in Santa Barbara and after 5 years of renting a one bedroom apartment frankly my patience is running out. We are planning to have a kid and need to...
Mike Harding
Short Term Vacation Rental Virgin
I have been flipping for 7 years and done 60+ homes but this will be my first Vacation Rental. I am pretty busy between family and work as it is but I am mostly curious about the pros and cons of self managing vs ful...
Scott Trench
National Newspaper Wants BP Community's Input!
A reporter from a national newspaper that you've all definitely heard of reached out with some questions for me. She told me that she wanted to hear from some REAL investors, and I told her that I know just the place!...