I have been looking furiously to get into a turn key STR before interest rates climb higher. I was certain this was the right play so I could take advantage of bonus depreciation, which is going to begin sunsetting in...

1.) What was your first real estate investment?

2.) Pros and cons of the route you took?

3.) Would you recommend a beginner investor take the same path you took to get started as a real estate investor?

Thanks i...

First off, my name is Joe DeFarias and I am pleased to meet all of you savvy real estate investors. From the many emails sent from Brandon Turner, I've finally started my first discussion on BiggerPockets and I am thr...

I'm one by one tackling my fears by reaching out to BP community! Next fear: I'm late 40s and have no RE. Am I too old to get started? in 30 years when my mortgages will finally be paid off, I might be dead.  What wou...

Being a commercial broker, a friend (he is a broker too) recently brought me this property. If this moves forward, this will be my first property. We plan on going in on the investment and operating the property using...

I have been addicted to this site for quite some time now. I've always been a reader my entire life but never much of a writer. As part of my New Years plan, I wanted to get more involved and actually give back to Big...

Hello Bigger Pocketonians! I consider myself well educated on real estate(I hope!!). I currently own two homes in California. One in SD County, which is my only rental property and am experiencing what they call "Infi...

Husband and I own a few rentals and are working towards more. I am learning Quickbooks and want to get things set up right the first time. I feel like I've got a decent Chart of Accounts in place that I have put toget...

I've been visiting hard money lending sites such as E-Hard Money Lender, Lending Associates, etc., and I have a few questions I'd much rather ask YOU folks than one of their loan officers:

1. If LTV remains below 70%...

I have invested in numerous syndications and think I have a decent handle on what to look at when considering opportunities, looking to get better. I am looking for what people use as criteria or money rules for when ...