So I bought a house cash and intent to flip it. It's a mess. The seller told me there is a rent paying tenant who has been in place for 22 years.  Seller has no lease on file. He says the tenant owns several propertie...

This might be a dumb question - but here goes: In my search for my first investment property, every realtor I speak to has the same question - how much am I going to put down? My question is this - assuming you clos...

Hello, all. My name is Andy Taylor (don't say it) and I am a new wanna-be investor from the Houston area (Magnolia, actually, which is 40 or so miles north of Houston proper).I stumbled onto BiggerPockets.com after a ...

Hello fellow BPers,

I am looking at a triplex and duplex in the Pittsburgh area. During my due diligence of property evaluation I ask for copies of current leases and to my surprise (maybe not so much a surp...

Hello fellow real estate peoples! I'm just starting out and I'm about a year or 2 out from getting my first home but I got a dilemma.

Is it better to buy a single family house first, and then get a multifamily (usin...

I own and manage 10 properties currently.  They are all single family residences- 6 houses, and 4 condos.  It is generally ok, and on average my tenants stay 2-3 years.  5 of the properties are within 10 minutes of wh...

“When there’s darkness around you, Shine your light even brighter”Greetings,My name is Victoria Dorsey and I am writing you today requesting for your assistance. I have been trying to close on my home with Habitat for...

Hi guys,I have 2 SF properties (one in California and one in Florida) and I am having a hard time collecting the rents from the tenants.Section 8 pays always on time, obviously, but tenants are not. It started in Marc...