I decided to go with my agent's "recommended" lender and didn't think anything of it as the numbers seemed within reason. I get an email about 1 week ago (3 weeks from closing) from a large bank asking if I needed a q...

For those who own homes in older neighborhoods, particularly ones with single-family homes, how often do you have interactions with the other property owners in the neighborhood? Have you ever found it helpful to your...

Hello,I own a few turnkey houses in Alabama (famous and reputable turnkey company)One of my tenant in the Jefferson county stopped paying rent 1 year ago.Property manager immediately sent him for eviction and 6 months...

Hi BP!My wife and I have  recently settled into the Post Falls community and are looking for other like minded individuals to network with. Throwing my net out because most post on this forum revolve around the Boise ...

Hello all,

I have been in Santa Barbara for roughly 4 months and learning about the market here and nearby.

I have no properties at this time but have been taking the proper steps to buy my first. My wife and i have...

Your goals and story: My husband and I want to own real estate as a retirement strategy to replace all income and be able to also do various charitable work while providing for our children.
Type of property: The pro...

I have a nice 3 year old home in San Diego County (city of Oceanside next to Camp Pendleton) and I’m considering the rent by the room strategy as opposed to selling it before I move to Texas. The value of the home is ...

Hi All, I'm buying a double which currently has two, seemingly good, long term tenants (the upper unit has been there for 9 years and the lower for 4).  The apartments look they it's been a while since they've had a f...

Hi Everyone!We are analyzing a multi of 13 units which needs a LOT of repairs. Pretty much everything on the inside (walls, floors, ceilings, appliances, etc.) and of course, the tenants, need to be replaced. We have ...

So this is my first bigger pockets success story...here goes. Like most newer investors one of my biggest challenges was creative financing. I had some capital actually a decent amount but no regular w-2 income. So I ...