Hello community, I am looking to invest in real estate. I am from Georgia and am a contractor working overseas. I have 50,000 of my own money I am willing to invest so I really don't need a lender. I am wondering is i...

calculating the ARV using similar sold comps; 1). Price on sold home/sqft = $X p/sqft 2). Finding the Average $/sqft for each sold comp3). Comps Average $/sqft x my properties sqft = ARV estimate 4). Finding the targe...

With house prices being exuberantly high right now and seemingly on the market for a max of 2 seconds, what are recommendations for finding great deals in this market right now—especially for new investors?Currently a...

I have been planning to have an open showing at a rental next week prior to accepting any applications, however, in light of all that is happening I am having second thoughts. Not only should I not have too many peopl...

What are the things you wish you would have known starting as a first time landlord.  I'm closing on a duplex soon, which will be my first real estate purchase.  Just looking for any advice on managing a rental, from ...

I was about to start the process of building a web site to generate some seller leads. I was thinking of outsourcing this process via elance or a similar company. Could any one give me any tips? Have you ever outsourc...

As the title states I just graduated,early, from the University of Virginia in December with a bachelors in Statistics-econometrics. Thankfully I found a job near my home town in Southwest Virginia working in IT as a ...

Hi everyone, my name is Anthony and I currently live in Astoria Queens. I've been lurking on the site for the last few months and listening to the podcast/reading blogs and posts. I'm the guy who watches WAY too much ...

We are flipping a house in a ok neighborhood. The neighborhood is making a comeback. We are considering a cute front lawn, it already has a white picket fence. But there is a drought here. Would this turn people off, ...

I stumbled across BiggerPockets while watching YouTube videos about Real Estate investing. Already I've learned so much about investing and what to expect. My story is the same as the majority of the BP community. I'v...