Hey everyone. I've followed BP for years but have become serious more recently. I've read multiple books and through some of the forums and blogs. I'm considering doing a short term rental (duplex) in the Playa Del Re...

Astoria, Queens: Two-Family Properties, good investment?
Intro
Astoria, Queens, has long been known for its culture, heavily influenced by European countries like Greece, Italy, Germany, Poland, Croatia, and other c...

My thesis statement goes as follows: The University of Minnesota should offer a real estate investing degree that enables students to use a student loan to make a down payment on an investment property. A percentage o...

Hi All,
In November we put an offer on a short sale house. Recently the listing agent said it was approved in the online system, although we are still waiting on the approval letter.

We have an inspection coming up ...

Hello everyone, I am wondering if anyone has any experience investing in expensive market places? The 20% down payment can be a real challenge when the average property is $650k+It can be very tricky, especially for y...

Hi all! I'm brand new to this site and starting to integrate myself in this network. I currently have around 25k to invest, and in the next six months will likely have around at least ~50k. I'm 22 and living at home, ...

I own a duplex in Denver. Living in 1 unit and renting the other on Airbnb. My intention was to rent on Airbnb upon exiting the property. That seems risky now considering the current trajectory of regulation in the ci...

Good Morning BPers, Looking for some thoughts / assistance with an upcoming move to Maryland.  My husband and I will be relocating to Maryland (he will be working in Severn/Odenton).   We are searching for a good inve...

Hey BiggerPockets, Didn't think I'd find myself in this situation. We've been working with a mortgage lender the last few weeks and have already signed the closing disclosure on a $170K investment townhome. Our closin...

Hey guys I'm 19 years old and am wondering what I should do with my life. I graduated 4th in my class out of 678 students, not because I was the smartest but because I worked 10x harder than the rest of the class. I d...