A big surprise! We went to a RE conference in Irvine CA (Think Realty) (I live in Oregon) and the whole thing was rather expensive. It was much like a BP conference with even some of the same experts as the (a few yea...

My first attempted deal in REI turned into a bust yesterday as the seller failed to perform. I'm hoping to field some advice from the biggerpockets crowd on how to handle this situation. It's a bit of a long post (sor...

I've been investing in multifamily for 2 years now. I'm up to 40 units. I operate my apartment buildings as mid-term rentals.It's been a nightmare.Returns are amazing but it's a full-time job. Tenants expect hotel-lev...

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I'm Daniel Porter, a 24 jazz musician living in Dallas, Texas. I got my undergrad in jazz performance from the University of North Texas in the fall of 2014 and have been working as a pro...

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First post here. I just turned 30 and have been passively interested in real estate for about a year now. I have yet to do a deal and would say I only became seriously interested a couple months ago. ...

hello, i have 170k for RE, i am located in North jersey looking for a primary 2 family 100k for down payment, closing cost etc.the 70k left over i want to use in a out of state rental single or duplex aiming for 8% co...

am trying to become more strategic with my real estate portfolio. Right now I have ten rentals that are paying me around $50k/year in positive cash flow after fees and expenses. About $62k per year if you include t...

Hi BP community,My name is Aaron Hawthorne, I'm an engineer in the southern Connecticut region and I am new to real estate investing. After spending quite some time researching the basics of real estate investing, pr...

I'm finally taking action!!! I will submit my first 3 offers tomorrow on some REO properties. I wanted to know if it is standard to not enter a contingency for due diligency period of 5-14 days. I thought this was fa...

I have a residence with a separate apartment that I rented on Airbnb (perfect set-up). The most full year (we travel a lot) grossed over $30,000. With some slight modifications to the main house, I think it could ea...