So to start off my first success story on BP I need to send a couple of key shout outs.  First I need to say thank you to Josh Dorkin and Brandon Turner of BP.  Without this community I would not have found this deal!...

HI everyone ! I'm rather new to BP and REI. I've been soaking up information for several months now trying to arm myself with the tools I'll need in order to start finding great deals and making a steady flow of passi...

I received this letter from the neighborhood community regarding my tenant in Denver CO (Littleton, Woodmar community if anyone is local) that goes like this:" I am writing you in regard to your rental property .....(...

Hello all!My name is Mike and have been “lurking” around Bigger Pockets for about a month now. In listening to the podcasts, I figured it was time to stop lurking, and time to jump in and say hello and introduce myse...

Purchased my first investment in June and I am getting ready to rent out the upstairs unit. In the hustle and bustle of trying to get the place and move myself, I completely forgot to inquire about tax and legal entit...

Why is there so much out of State investors buying properties here.. Is there any other areas to invest in?  Locals are getting rammed because these companies and investors are bidding these properties up to a 30-40k ...

Hello Everyone!I'm about a 13 days from closing on the 7 unit in San Diego and I'm starting to look for an insurance company for the building.  I wanted to know if any of you have suggestions on what to look for and t...

Are any investors in the Charlotte, NC area having trouble getting between 1 and 2% of purchase price for rent? Reason I ask is because I had a conversation with someone recently and they thought I was insane with exp...

Hi all,     I purchased my first rental property in Kershaw County, South Carolina in Feb 2014.  The state's property tax rate is 4% for owner-occupied homes, and 6% for NOO.  My property would appraise around $175k. ...

I have been putting money away for when more inventory comes available. High prices and/or low inventory can't last forever, right?What is your strategy to invest when the market is at a possible peak?