I've been listening to Kathy Fettke's podcast on the Real Wealth Network, and they are lined up with affiliates in different areas that provide turnkey rental properties.  Some of the numbers look very good for being ...

Hi BP community! For a little background, I’m a Houston oil and gas investment professional working for a venture capital firm that has ~$11 billion in AUM. I'm familiar with the underwriting acquisitions and am inter...

Hello everyone! I just joined BiggerPockets and I am excited to interact with a community of people who don't think I'm crazy for wanting to invest in real estate. I've been told so many times that it's a bad idea and...

Hello everyone! I'm excited to ask this question because of the awesome feedback I get from y'all! I am looking to learn syndication fully and understand the methods behind it, but in order to get to that step, I need...

Having lurked on BP for the better part of my 5-year REI stint, I figured I'd pay it forward and share my journey to get to where I am today (14 units owned with another 17 in the pipeline). Hands down, I attribute my...

My wife and I purchased a four unit apartment in STL. Purchase price $85000. The market rent in the area is $500, but we knew that we could place value in the apartments by cleaning up, installing electric appliances,...

Hi, i am a 23 year old graduating in May 2015. I plan to relocate and start/build my real estate investing portfolio. I have an end goal of 2-3, 75 unit apartments complexes brining in substantial cash flow each month...

Hi!My name in Angela and I'm from Regina, Saskatchewan.  My partner, Alex, and I are just getting started in real estate investing.  I just want to start by saying this site is fantastic and there is so much for me to...

Hello everyone. I currently have a significant amount of money invested in mutual funds with a major investment firm. Considering the current state of the U.S. economy and the prospects, or lack thereof, of a recovery...

Any 1031 exchange success stories in today's markets?  If so, what strategy did you use to best safeguard your profits considering the small time frame (45 days to identify a property)?I've read things like look at mu...