So I bought my home in 2018, fixed it up, rented it on a lease. Didn't go well so I decided to make it a short term rental. I've been very successful but the market has increased dramatically sine rates are at a histo...

Hi BP - I'm starting a direct mail campaign and want to know what are the exact next steps once a seller agrees to sell? Should I get a contract drafted by an attorney? Should I work directly with a title company? I w...

We've made some important fixes/upgrades to the BiggerPockets forums since our huge redesign of a week ago. Here's a summary:

- We fixed a nasty bug in our categories accordion on the right side of the page. Scroll...

My new house needs siding. I am pretty handy but I have never had any experience with Hardie lap siding. Is this something a non professional can take on? I have done a bit of cedar lap siding and once you got the han...

I'm Stacey.  I'm a 2 day/week mental health therapist, a mother of two little ones, and a motivated newby in real estate investment arena. There's a lot of real estate investment activity in my immediate and extended ...

Hello all and thanks for taking the time to read about my ongoing deal.  I started reading BP about a month ago and I am starting to put it's methods into action.  I have the property under contract and inspection is ...

Hey BP, I have been getting excited about the prospect of trying to find an area that doesn't require primary residency for an AirBnB property. I live in Colorado and our two big cities, Denver and Boulder, both requi...

I am seeing a larger number of people get into the Short Term Rental Space as they can cash flow their properties better than a LTR. For people who are looking into STRs, currently have them, or brokers whom have clie...

If I wanted to buy a house subject to in Indianapolis what would be the best way to structure the deal so that the seller is able to buy another house without worrying about their debt to income ratio being affected f...

I am thinking about getting my license to facilitate my own purchases. However, I think my pace of buying properties will be more like one per every two years rather than one per year. The fee for the license and requ...