Michael Barnes
Best age of home for rental properties? What is too old?
How old of a house is good to buy as a rental property? From your experiences how old is too old to not have excessive repairs or other problems? What property ages have worked well for you?I am asking as someone in...
Jeff King
REIA in southeast MI
Hi everyone I am new to BP and new to real estate investing, but have been browsing the site for a little while now and even have the app on my Iphone 5. It seems like the best first step is to join a local REIA gr...
John C
Iowa Tax Sale Question
When a property is acquired by tax sale, does that remove all leins?Seller has deed to the property and wants to sell as is/ where is. Iowa is abstract state and seller wants me to handle that cost. I have heard ar...
Jeff Borrelli
Inherited house batavia illinois rental questions
Hi, I have been looking for my first rental property in the city of Chicago. (I own my primary residence, condo in Chicago). This is my first posting on bigger pockets but I have been listening to the podcasts. I am...
Grant Med
Buying a 110 year old home w/ additional STR and LTR living areas
Hey everyone! My wife and I are moving to Louisiana and we have been
presented with an offer that we are seriously considering. The main home
in which we will be living in is 110 years old and has been beautifully...
Naren Gunasekera
House hacking/live in flip purchase question
I have a somewhat unorthodox inquiry about a househacking/long term live in flip opportunity that I have. I was hoping to explore some options in terms of how to acquire the property.
For the last few years I have be...
Joshua Aycock
Article: Shelter is a Game...not just a living expense
You’re a player no matter what your situation is…you’re in the Real Estate game. It’s just a matter of what position you play. This is a philosophy I heard first on the BP Podcasts featuring Bryce Stewart. His episode...
Ryan Blake
Flipping Diaries: Week 1
Purpose of This Post: To continually update my grand re-entrance into house flipping. I will be making a lot of mistakes. I mean a ton. And I want to be able to learn from my mistakes by publicly sharing them and lear...
Samson Kimani
$600: Marketing
If you had $600. What kind of marketing would you use it on to get Seller leads. Am torn between direct mail or websites generating leads ie lead propeller or Investor Carrot. Am also a R.Estate Agent. Any ideas are ...
Michael Tempel
VRBO Minnesota Cabin Investors
I am completing a 1031 exchange and was looking at putting the money into an investment cabin in northern Minnesota. Anyone doing this? Happy to buy lunch or dinner and get some pointers. Ideally want nicer cabins...