Totally new to BP.....Thanks in advance

I'm a dentist in NYC, I've always loved the idea of retiring in Phoenix and recently owning property for rental income and appreciation. So late 2012 we finally found a place, ...

I recently bought a duplex with some fairly expensive deferred maintenance issues. None of the issues are of an immediate nature and I purchased knowing these projects needed to be done within 5 years. I'd like t...

What do you guys think about rental market in Pennsylvania?

Greetings my fellow BPers.Inspired by all the cool diaries here, I'm gonna try starting my own.  This flip actually started a while back in late 2013, but I just joined BP.  So I have to do some of the catch up.- Firs...

I live in the DC, MD, VA area where the housing market is hot right now and home prices are through the roof.  Does anyone know if as a new RE investor, I should consider buying a condo from a landlord that may be int...

Good Evening Everyone!My name is George and I would like to introduce myself to all the Bigger Pockets members.    I'm a huge fan of the BP podcasts and the knowledge that is being shared by all of the contributors to...

Hey BPers I am scheduled to close on my first 4 unit building in the next week. I have been planning and saving for what seems like a lifetime to buy my first investment and now that it is happening I'm so nervous!!!!...

Hey guys how do you think this Bailout will mess with our ability to
Negotiate with Banks and Sellers? Too early to tell? Any thoughts what floor on prices will result? Are 2nd's protected by this bill? ...

I contacted my realtor a few weeks ago to discuss my ideas. I've used her to buy and sell my first home and to buy my second home. Since then I sent her a couple addresses, which she never replied to. Then last week I...

I currently have a rental property with about 150K of equity in it. This was previously my primary residence and has been rented for 1 year. So far the tenants have been paying the rent, sometimes a week late and no...