I got advice from a family member to reach out to a bank and see what number they would “pre-qualify” me for on a loan. She’s super knowledgeable but not necessarily a property investor. Would this have been the first...

Wow! I wish I would have discovered this BP community sooner! The blog and forum are amazing tools providing a wealth of knowledge. I am excited to keep learning, maybe share some of my own experience, and keep pushin...

Hello all, I have a situation and need some advice. There are a couple of moving parts so please bear with me. 1st, I have poor credit. My fico scores are 594, 606 and 619.  2nd, I am working on a flip right now and e...

I'm buying my first property in Pennsylvania and am wondering if anyone has a recommendation for a good self storage inspector in the Allentown area. Also, what are typical closing fees? The agent sent me a bill that ...

Hi BP community! My husband and I started out with one SFH rental in 2008. My husband joined the military, we had to move, and our house value had plummeted. So we turned it into a rental property. I managed it myself...

Dear BP Community,I am a new investor looking to start my real estate investing career. I am currently an Active Duty Army SM and don't have the time or team to find deals. Nor do I have a specific state that I call h...

Hi,I'm NJ/NY-based and I plan to explore the Harrisburg-area market this week. I've been hesitant to invest long-distance but thought I'd give the HBG market a try as I have a couple people there who can be my boots o...

I've become a bit overwhelmed lately.
With so many ways to do things, and so many different options, I'm trying to figure out,whats the best, and fastest way to immediate profits.
I'm not looking to hold onto properti...

Hello everyone! I am a new member to the bigger pockets community. I'm 26 years old. I live in Fort Worth, TX, and I'm extremely excited about everything that I've seen thus far from this site. I am very new to re...

It was about two months ago that I made the commitment to move from my regular, corporate sales gig to real estate investing. I originally set my goal to buy my first investment property in two years. Well, I've heard...