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Today I'm happy to announce that another BiggerPockets member has graciously joined the BP Moderating Team to help us better moderate and manage the community
Karen Margrave (Previously known as "Karen M.") is an a...
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I have an interest in investing outside real estate as I'm sure many of you do. I just picked up a book called The White Coat Investor: A Doctor's Guide to Personal Finance by James M. Dahle MD. It's geared towards ...
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Hello! I am new here to the BP forum and website. Have been listening and reading all their stuff for a while. Thinking about getting into the mid term rental market. I have a long term rental right now. I need so...
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I often get asked where the best market is for MTRs and I wanted to provide a case study that shows that MTRs can work in any market. Market: Small town in Indiana, 60 miles from IndianapolisProperty Type: 1 BR / 1 BA...
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i am medical student and i am currently renting. I do not have an income (my wife is a student until april), but i am given $30k to live on (loans). I am trying to decide whether we should buy a house, condo, or con...
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Hi BP,So I came into possession of 2 medical offices, about 1150 sqft each. One has about 7 rooms + 1 br. The other use to be a cafeteria of some sort so it has a large room + 3 smaller room + 1br. This building is...
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Hi all BP Pros, I would like to discuss investing in a Las Vegas Commercial Property for the long term. I would like to buy and hold for passive income for my retirement.Since Las Vegas population continues to grow t...
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Rent house burned down. It was a total lose. Insurance money was paid out and I'm coming out ahead by $40,000. Will I need to pay taxes on the gain next year? If so, is there a way to avoid paying taxes?
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I've been stalking the forums for insight. I'm finally starting my own thread to ask point blank-- What would you suggest? We are long term investors currently with Class A SFH in Southern California. We're selling...
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I am close to retirement age and after a divorce several years ago I want purchase another home. I also want to purchase investment properties to support my retirement. Which should I do first? Also when purchasing i...