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Hey BP,I've decided to look outside my local market for buy and hold investment properties due to the small expensive/competitive market here in Anchorage, AK. I'm from Houston, TX so I chose to invest there since I a...
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Hey all - I bough my first rental property in Texas a couple years ago and was able to cash flow out the door in addition to the appreciation the area has experienced since the purchase. I'm looking to continue my REI...
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Hello BP community!I live in Simi Valley, CA (northwest of Los Angeles). A friend suggested I join this site immediately when I expressed interest in real estate investing.I am trained as a near eastern archaeologist ...
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Hello Everyone!A little background on me, I haven't purchased any property before and have only rented in several areas in Southeast PA, currently in Warminster. My career is in computer programming and web developmen...
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Just got off the phone with my attorney hoping to get some news about the backlog of evictions - we discussed a proposal a judge is putting forth to require proof of rental compliance before being eligible to file ANY...
I’m 16 years old and very interested in real estate, so much so I want to start my own real estate investment company as soon as I have the money and knowledge. But the knowledge part.... so I bought a few books, like...
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My wife and I currently have 3 rentals in our home state of Utah. We are looking to purchase our first out-of-state rental property in the next few months. We have looked at markets in Atlanta GA, Birmingham and Montg...
I purchased my primary residence in June of 2017. I overpaid for the property, this was a rushed purchase after a move to a new city. Horrible financial decision. If I sell right now, I will lose a good chunk of mo...
Hello everyone. I'm new to the process and a young entrepreneur wanting to starting building wealth. Long story short my family friend is a successful property manager who buys properties in Memphis right now (I live ...
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I just got a Bigger Pockets email with an article about all the reasons I should not invest out of state. I live in the SF Bay Area and can not afford to buy in state and that article scares the s*^+ out of me.
If I ...