Good day BP!!! I recently went to visit Detoit and found it to be a nice, friendly city with a lot to do. Never been before so I wasn't sure what to expect.  I walked a neighborhood in zip code 48207, there were vac...

I live in Los Angeles.  There is just no way I can get a performing rental property in my market.  How do you invest outside of your area without getting burned.  Already tried getting a "turnkey" property which was a...

Just saw on the news that a nearby apt from mine burned down and resulted in one death. Sucks for all parties involved but now its got me thinking it could happen to me. I have the place insured but something tells me...

We've seen posts here on BP about "bigger players" getting into some markets. Some are reported to be hedge fund buyers that are renting the properties out, some seem to be specific to bank REO property. According to ...

Hi everyone. A long time BP lurker, hopefully a soon-to-be first time RE investor. This is my first post in the Indianapolis sub-forum, so I'll introduce myself first. I live in NYC and would like to get into REI. I'v...

pros and cons?Suggestions?Thank you in advance 

Hello!I'll be stationed in Annapolis, MD soon and have been looking for any property where I could cash flow, while still finding a place that my wife and I will enjoy living in.  In this area, there are virtually ZER...

I am looking to go from 3 single family units to 9 units total by purchasing these 3 duplexes down the street from 2 of my other rentals.  They were listed for sale at $155,000 each and did not sell.  He has since can...

I really want to get into student housing for my first hold. I've done as much undirected research as I possibly can. Based upon what I'm reading I really think this is an effective strategy and would like pointers on...

My husband and I are thrilled and a bit nervous about closing next week on our first property--- 3 four plex's a mile from our home. A HUGE thanks to bigger pockets for helping us crunch numbers, network and give us c...