in Texas, you have to have a real estate license, or have a hook-up with a realtor to find the comps in areas for what houses have sold for. so clearly, all i have access to right now is just what houses are on sale ...

Hi Everyone!

So I am a recent grad working in the pharmaceutical industry. I wanted to begin investing in a rental property near or around Boston. I am looking to invest with $100,000 down payment for a apart...

When you began in REI, how did you know that you were ready to make offers and look for buyers? Did you wait until you got a complete understanding of REI? Or did you just jump in once you had a basic understanding?

I'm in the Atlanta area and I got a quote from AquaGuard today for fixing the foundation of a house I'm interested in purchasing and it came out to $26,000. House is in pretty good shape outside of the foundation issu...

Hi everyone,I wanted to get some feedback/thoughts on a short term rental strategy I am looking into.We have 8 strs in TN that are doing very well. These are great but they are all in the Smokies a traditional vacatio...

Hi all,I've been lurking on this forum and listening to the podcast for almost two years now.  Just graduated college (Gordon College in Wenham. MA) and am looking to carve out an investment future for myself in real ...

Hello, Bigger Pockets Community!!My name is Austin Jones and I am brand new to the community.  I am 26, and live in San Diego, CA with my amazing wife and a great big red Golden Retriever named Cooper.  I recently lea...

Questions for those more experienced.

In the beginning stages of locating and securing property for investment purposes, confusion may arise as to what steps should be taken and in what order.

My thoughts are that y...

I personally own a NPN and it was a throw in deal when buying a few others. Looking for advice from others on how to work with the homeowner to get a DIL or SS w/o going Foreclosure.

I can get the owner on t...