Hey all, my wife and I are in the planning phase of building a new house for our family. I'm firmly convinced we can build an apartment above the garage and rent it out short term - airbnb, vrbo, etc... Any suggestion...

First time investor here and new to BP. I am currently house hacking a 3/2 here in Cocoa Beach, Fl area. My initial goal was to rehab the house after saving up some money. Since buying the house the property valve in ...

Hello BP community! I am a simple-minded sailor that is stuck in my RE journey. I currently own two condos in SD. I used up my VA buying power and ran out of my own money. I am not sure where to go from here. My goal ...

Dear Bigger Pocket Community, I'm writing this to ask for advise because I'm sure something isn't right. I'm an aspiring real estate investor. I began my real estate endeavors by buying the house next door to my mothe...

Hello! My husband and I just closed on our first rental property. We are inheriting tenants whose lease is up at the end of the month. We were under the initial impression that their intent was to move out. Now we hav...

First time home buyer here, looking to house hack my first home. Using tools such as bigger pockets rental calculator really helps! But I haven't had any luck finding cash flowing properties. I'm noticing that with in...

I am a new Austin TX. Realtor, and I have been studying real estate investing for almost 5 years now but never took the leap to buy an investment property, I feel I've been stuck in analysis paralysis. Does anyone hav...

I run 32 doors myself in the North Ridgeville & Elyria Ohio Areas. I have multiple decades of experience but I feel like I should be more efficient. Is there some type of training regarded as the "Gold Standard" f...

Hey guys,
Recently purchased a 3/1 sfh in Warren, MI it appraised great home inspection was good. However, fast forward a few weeks and now I am having sewer issues. I had a plumber do a full hydro jetting clean up a...

I am wondering how some of you started and what brought you to your current strategy. 
Specifically how did you find your niche in RE?  What made it clear to you that it would be or could be a good fit.  What elimin...