A woman I know just bought a house and hired a home inspector. Two weeks after moving in a pipe broke behind a washer and flooded her whole house. She had to have the whole floor - subflooring and all - replaced. Why...

Hey all! Glad to be new to this site and glad I can connect with you guys/gals.  I'm new to the real estate game.  Grew up around construction sites due to my father owning his own business throughout my childhood.  I...

Looked at a property for a potential BRRRR.  Price is 170k with ARV at 240k.  only thing here that is really concerning is the block basement.  Looks like this might be an issue or might be a simple fix.  Also I've he...

Hello BiggerPockets community.  Thanks in advance for your time.I’m looking for some expert advice as my wife and I navigate the turnaround of a 20-duplex (40 door) Class C Columbus neighborhood. We’ve been strugglin...

Hi BP Family, Since we have seen a incline in our prices rapidly I'd say from 2011 it's now 2015 how long do you guys think this will last? I bought a property in the Bay Area in Jan 2011 for $179k there is a flip pro...

With all of the hype and growth the bitcoin has received lately, I am surprised that major real estate players haven't discovered a way to funnel crypto currency into real estate investment deals. I am even more surpr...

I have cash and have been trying to come up with strategies to make the most of it. My latest idea is to buy a STR, ocean front, near where I live in SoCal. Not many options as I am limiting myself to areas that are S...

Hi bought a personal residence condo in 2009 for 480K in Southern California. The area has improved. It's been rented out the past 7 years, minus a 9 month personal-residence stint where I refi'd to a great rate (3.62...

Im new to real estate investing and I would love to start doing the BRRRR method. I read articles and saw some guides online how the method work but no one is showing how to search for the property.So my questions are...

So I have been going around and attending many different networking and REI Clubs in the Chicago area. Some I have found useful, others I wouldn't call a club but more an infomercial for the guru pitching a product. S...