I have been trying to get funding for a deal. S&M Finance Corp, Michael Galdyzs, is constantly calling and texting asking for a ln upfront fee for said underwriting and origination fees. Once I told him that I was...

Hi All,My wife and I now have 6 short term rentals spread out around our small town with another 3 on the way in the next few months.  Some of these we own, some we manage for other people.  We’re quickly realizing th...

If you're involved in the real estate investing world, what motivates you? What drives you to get up everyday in this industry?

I was listening to the BP Podcast this morning, they were chatting to a couple of guys out of Atlanta, and they mentioned that their first deal didn't quite satisfy the "2% Rule". I have heard of the 1% Rule (rent to ...

Hello all at BP!  My name is John, and as mentioned in the title I'm from Northwest Arkansas.  I currently work for Walmart Corporate designing new store prototypes and I've been itching to get out of the cubical worl...

One of the key factor for rental property is the vacancy rate.For Atlanta rental market, except hot area (Midtown, Buckehead) which we could not afford for the home price, for the other neighborhood, and with the sing...

Purchased a foreclosure property that has an abandoned vehicle left in the driveway.  Won't close on the property for two more weeks, but have been watching this property for months, and this car has never moved, flat...

Hello, everyone, I am from Massachusetts but will most likely moving to Tennessee or Florida sometime in the next year. I've been on this site since August 2015 but had the feeling I was too young at the time, as well...

This post was seven years in the making. My intention is not to boast but to inspire and share the significant impact that BiggerPockets, especially Joshua Dorkin and Brandon Turner, have had on my life.

I first en...

I am brand new to real estate investing and am looking to get my feet wet by meeting some real estate agents in the Orlando area.

I would prefer a real estate agent who does buy and hold investing themselves. Curren...