Going to try to negotiate the purchase of vacant lot tomorrow. Any advice?I’m meeting the owner of a vacant lot tomorrow to try to negotiate the purchase of a vacant lot in the San Francisco Bay Area. It’s a killer pr...

I’m a rookie investor investing long distance. I’m wondering if I’m being too conservative. When I underwrite a potential deal I include 10% for maintenance, 5% vacancy, and 10% for cap x. Is this to high? It seems li...

Hey Bigger Pockets!  Need some advice on the next step with financing.  I currently own 3 single family houses with a business partner.  We're both 50/50 split in the venture. We purchased the first two with cash and ...

Maybe I'm just going through a little grumpy fit and being melodramatic, but are any other Oregon landlords, particularly Portland area so far, getting to their breaking point yet of how far you can be pushed by polit...

First off love this community and glad to be a member, I have been on the site for about a month or so and have learned a ton, something new every day.  A big thanks to all the knowledgeable people who contribute.A li...

Hi All!I'm potentially looking to invest in a home to rent out. I live in California though, and it can be pretty expensive unfortunately. So i'm potentially looking into finding something out-of-state to purchase. Is...

Hello everyone!My name is Ben. I live just outside of Philadelphia, PA and am beginning my real estate journey. I am a system engineer for an engineering consultant by day and have served in the Army for the last twel...

Negotiating the purchase of a real estate asset can seem complicated and overwhelming at times, so this week I interviewed my business partner, Aziz Shunnara, who is an excellent negotiator about some tips for negotia...

If you’ve listened to the BiggerPockets Podcast, you might have heard mention of a meetup group in Seoul, Korea. Joshua Dorkin also mentioned us in his 10 year anniversary write up: http://www.biggerpockets.com/renews...

I am a newbie investor with over two years of experience buying a few properties where I live. I am primarily a buy-and-hold investor for rental income and appreciation. I am not finding much good deals near my area. ...