There is a lot of debate about staying local vs. investing out of town. What factors do you consider when deciding what market to invest in? What do you think makes a great market?

Hello everyone,My name is Derek Sharrard and I am from Bay City, Michigan. I recently just closed on my first Investment Property (Buy and Hold) and wanted to discuss it with other people who are starting out. Hopeful...

Hello, Bigger Pockets!!I am currently an IT professional and have been for roughly 8 years after leaving the USCG (Avionics Electrical Technician). I have wanted to delve into REI for a while and finally determined it...

I had the thought last night to see what kind of experience might be out there with fellow BP'rs.....
I will try to be as breif as possible. My wife and I sacrificed a lot of energy, money, emotions, almost our marria...

Hi, I’m Harrison and I’m an aspiring RE Investor.
I’m originally from St. Louis, MO but currently residing in Columbus, GA. I’m active-duty military and really began to study REI early 2019. So, I’m still very much ...

Hello all! I’ll get straight to the point. I really want to get into real estate investing, and I feel as though house hacking is my best option to start with. Here’s the situation. I’m 18 years old, going to flight s...

New tenant wants to know if I will authorize her relatives (1 adult and 2  kids) staying a month each summer.What are the Cons of allowing this?Thanks!Eric

Our marketing for motivated sellers is getting way to big to answer the phones ourselves. I know some people here on BP prefer VA's, but I haven't have great experiences with VA's, so I want to try a Live answerin...

This is such a basic question, but I don't quite understand the basics of it.

If my income increases by 3.5% per year (that's my current raise per year per our contract) and inflation has been between 3-5% pe...

I started my real estate journey 2 years ago and bought my first duplex fully rented. One unit ended up being a Section 8 tenant so I started Section 8 from my first day. This tenant has since had another child and mo...