http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-fannie-fredd...Read this article! Looks like Freddie/Fannie will be lowering down payment requirements as well as required Credit scores.Great idea morons, let's give more credit ...

I am hoping to get some input on the community as to how to best handle this issue:Last week a gun was fired in a tenant's apartment, it passed through his unit and went into another unit.  Luckily nobody was hurt.  I...

Hi BP,I need your help. I recently bought a duplex (house hack) and I looking to touch up the upstairs kitchen before I post the unit for rent. While my ultimate goal is to replace the cabinets I am unable to do so ri...

I read this article this evening and agreed with most of the points.  I figured folks on BP may enjoy it and it may spur some interesting conversation.21 Ways Rich People Think Differently Than Average PeopleEnjoy!

Hello Bigger Pockets Fam! I’m excited to be on here with fellow REI’s! I’m looking for a little bit of advice right now and wanted to put it out there! I’m 30 and work in professional sales, I make decent income and h...

I found a company somewhat local to me that has a property listed for $175k, they are estimating $30k in rehab for a total project cost of $211k including closing. The only comp was sold a few weeks ago for $410k. It ...

I'm just now beginning to feel comfortable considering an out of state investment.  Property taxes seem to be a topic of much conversation (I'm in TX)...so I'm curious  to do a poll -- what are property tax rates like...

Hi Everybody,I'm currently in the greater Seattle area and extremely interested in a live in flip for my first property (most likely a SFR due to Seattle's extremely high prices). I'm curious on how some of you guys d...

I have a three-unit property, and the family in the main house has a well-behaved male dachshund. Now they want to get a female to keep the male company--and they want to breed and "find good homes for" the puppies. ...

Can anyone direct me to a good pro con list or advice article? So my wife and I are having a hard time deciding our direction in life. We know we want to invest in some kind of real estate in the next few years. We ke...