I have heard quite a few reasons for living in various areas.  Weather, family, politics, job transfer, college, etc.  However, I don't recall ever hearing someone say they moved to a particular area because it was la...

I'm a first-time home buyer looking to purchase my first rental property. I'm wondering whether negative cashflow for appreciation is a bad move for someone starting out.
I have a strong interest in buying in Folsom,...

I've decided to take the plunge into real estate investing. I'm reading all these great articles on BP (thank you for providing this amazing and extremely useful resource!!) and also have a stack of books on house fli...

I've been a home inspector for 14 years, and I'm just now getting into flipping houses.  I'm a total neophyte, for now.   But I'm curious about something.  If flipping houses is so good and such a lucrative business, ...

Hello, I'm a 20 year-old aspiring investor. I've taken courses, listened to the podcast for a year, done a lot of research, etc. and I feel that I'm ready to take the first step in real estate investing. With that, na...

As a young investor still in college, I have looked into many different niches. Ultimately, I have decided it is in my best interest to house hack my first property. I am looking for someone to tell me about their exp...

Hello,First time poster here - a good friend and coworker of mine introduced me to Bigger Pockets about six months ago. Purchasing our first investment home without his expertise and the information on BP would have m...

If you're looking to invest in real estate on the West coast of BC, you're probably assuming that house prices have been pushed beyond a point that allows cashflow with a traditional 80% LTV mortgage. It is getting mo...

As a new investor, I'm reading a lot about lending but I don't fully understand the concept of refis. I often hear people here say something like "...then I'll refinance to keep my investments rolling."1) When people ...

Currently looking to house hack in Richmond/Fredericksburg, VA. The properties I've been finding, however, are either out of my price range or are in high crime areas. The goal with house hacking is to live for free, ...