![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/161836/small_1621420354-avatar-fordproperties.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Wanted to get some advice from others on how best to harvest equity of single family homes that are currently free and clear of all debt. We would like to use these funds to help us grow our portfolio but have not bee...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/431164/small_1621476332-avatar-christianb18.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
hello Members of bigger pockets my name is Chrristian :-)I do not know much about real estate investing but would love to learn more. I have read Than Merrils Building wealth book and have learned a few things there ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1810620/small_1621515768-avatar-masonb52.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi folks, I am an out of state investor looking to get started investing in the KCMO area. I'd be interested in getting to know folks, learn more about the area, neighborhoods, strategies, etc. I know there are severa...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/653612/small_1694640189-avatar-nicko18.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I just got under contract on a property with 3 single family detached homes (all 2 bed / 1 bath / 900 sqft) on 1 parcel ID. 2 of the units are rehabbed and 1 of the units needs $30,000 in work (main issue being a new...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1544613/small_1621513411-avatar-sommerinvesting.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
We were curious if anyone was a landlord during the 2008 market crash and wanted to hear what impact it had on their rental properties (vacancy rates, rental rates, etc.)
We know that this could potentially be a grea...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1639327/small_1621514385-avatar-chandlerm11.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I’m trying to break the barrier of doing my first deal. There’s several things I’m worried about, when I get a house under Contract what if I can’t find a cash buyer? Also, how do I learn more about my market?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/62313/small_1621413213-avatar-mrsgulas.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I find myself with a unique problem. I recently chose to not extend an inherited tenant's lease. Soon after, several people in the neighborhood have made it their business to move in. For a week or so, my tenants w...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/756203/small_1621496746-avatar-craigc57.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Im new to REI, but have been interested in it for years.A little background about myselfI was a carpenter for years, at one time I was working mid-high end residential on Long Island. I thoroughly enjoyed the work but...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1043936/small_1621507996-avatar-keleisha.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am still interested in doing short-term rentals in Orlando especially as there will be a new theme park in 2023. If you are doing short term rentals in the area, how is it thus far for you? Any advice on how to appr...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1490338/small_1621512834-avatar-bennieh2.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
So found a great investment house 34k purchase appraisal 115k. Problem is the home was owned by a hoarder who passed away in the home. Person was also not found for 12 days so body decayed inside the home. To add to ...