Hey Bigger Pockets community! I'm new to the real estate world and have been absorbing as much as I can the past few months through books, podcasts, and these forums. I'm most interested in the buy/fix and hold strate...

If i am selling a house every month or two should I be negotiating a discounted commission?  I'm having to pay up for deals on the front end so it seems like the realtors are making as much as me on flips.  I dont thi...

Hi Everyone, I live in NJ and am looking to invest in rental properties out of state. I am new to investing and realize finding a cash flow in NJ is unlikely. Can anyone walk me through the process with your own exper...

Hello all!My wife and I live in the Central Valley of CA and are gearing up to purchase our first rental property (ideally some time in 2024). I have been a notary/loan signing agent since the beginning of 2019 and ha...

Posting for my elderly parents.
Background: my parents bought their house in 2001 for $355K. In 2016 they moved to a one story home due to aging and ended up renting their initial home. Every year the rental has be...

Hi friends. I am in the initial stages of finding my first investment property and I am kind of torn between flipping or BRRRRing. Listening to the podcast and reading the blogs, it seems that seasoned investors may e...

So I'm currently in escrow with closing set for two weeks away...I had the property inspected about a week ago and am now out of option period. The inspector did point out some evidence of water damage on the ceiling ...

Greetings BPers!


I would like to learn how to purchase a rental property through my self directed IRA. I have an account through Equity Trust. I have enough in my SD IRA to make the down payment of 25%,...

Here's the situation: I bought a 16-unit complex in Fresno in May. It's in a bad neighborhood and I knew it would take a lot of work so I hired a property management company. Normally I manage my own properties, but I...

Hi, I am in the middle of reading the BRRRR book, and it is great.  I did have some concerns.  I went to my father who is the president of a community bank and presented him with the theory.  He told me under very few...