Hey BP Fam,So I live in Oakland and have been on the hunt for an owner occupied multi family unit in Oakland and San Leandro with a budget of around 750k for about a month. All my offers have been beat out. I know par...

Hi all,My wife and I are high W-2 wage earners. We general follow "boglehead" philosophy and have a lean mean investment portfolio and live well below our means. One first world problem we have is earning a high incom...

Newbie here.. thought I'd post this as a separate thread.1. What are your thoughts on the current environment in OC? Prices seem too high just as an observer and having lived in OC for many years. Do you think this is...

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My name is Hong Wei from Singapore and I managed to stumble upon this forum while surfing around. I have started to invest in USA properties and I wish I had found this site earlier. Its a great site with lots of...

I am considering buying a duplex in a college town, about 2 blocks from campus.  Does anyone have experience in college towns renting to college students?  Are they more or less reliable making payments?  How do you d...

Hey BiggerPockets! I’m Alex, a recently re-licensed real estate agent in SW Michigan, back in action after five years off as a stay-at-home dad. I’ve completed my ABR and MRP certifications, finished the Southwest Mic...

Hey BiggerPockets community! A new job opportunity has me heading over to Chicago and I’m itching to finally jump into my first house. I’ve been looking around the forums to start gathering some info on the area and w...

I am a Newbie.
Here is a summary—Any suggestions are appreciated.
I have about $50K in saving and could potentially get to $100K in cash for my very first real estate investment.
Current consideration:
1. Start w...

My name is Michelle. I'm new on Bigger Pockets and to the world of real estate investing, but I am eager to learn and get started. I have been reading as many books on real estate investing as I can find in the librar...