How much money should I keep aside as a reserve for my Properties? I know it all depends on how much you have but if I'm just starting with like a four-plex, what is a good rule of thumb before I start taking money fo...

Hello, I'm Martin.  I know nothing about real estate but want to be into REI.  I ask a ton of questions and may even ask a few more than once.  I hold two day jobs and have one day off, Monday.  I currently reside in ...

Hi all -- I'm just wondering how folks are finding their deals, whether they be a first purchase or ongoing.I'm struggling a bit with finding the right deal to snap on. I've made two low-ball offers which were (rightf...

I'm new to real estate investing but eager and excited about everything I've learned. Eventually I'd like to have a portfolio well seasoned with different investment strategies. I think big but have to remind myself t...

I am curious as to what everyone is doing different than me. It seems like everyone is always finding these amazing deal that are under $xx and after fixing its value was $yy. Just curious what do you guys use or how ...

Your thoughts are appreciated!!!currently negotiating: Duplex, unit 1 = 2bed/1bath, unit 2 = 2bed/1.5bath. no garages but plenty of private off street parking.Asking: $77k, currently negotiating, below expenses are as...

Up until this point, I've been using flat fee listing agents to list my properties, main reason being cost ($500/ listing vs 3% of sale price). But as time has gone on and i'm listing more properties, my flat fee a...

Hello Everyone!New to the forum here.  I have a couple rental properties I bought the traditional way, however I have decided to be more pro active and try to find motivated sellers mailing yellow letters to propertie...

Ok folks, so I have been mailing a postcard to just over 1900 addresses.  I have mailed 3 times so far with about 5 weeks in between each mailing.  The list I am using is from list source.  I am targeting absentee own...

Hello BiggerPockets community! My name is Mateo Duba. I just graduated from Miami Beach Senior High School and Real Estate Investing has sparked my interest/passion for learning. It’s fascinating to me how the long te...