I think there are some initial signs that the Austin area market is starting to change.For the second time in 2016, single-family home sales volume declined in Central Texas, down 3.1% year-over-year from July 2015. I...

Just curious, why are you investing in real estate? Is is for the freedom, passive income, wealth creation, bragging rights, to start a business/ real estate empire, or something else entirely?Let us know in the comme...

I am in Connecticut and interested in novel ways landlords have figured out how to navigate around the variety of tenant friendly laws?

Sorry for the length, but I have a very specific scenario that I haven't been able to find advice on after extensive searching. I just purchased my first rental property, a quad-plex (in Indiana). It was supposed to c...

Hello BiggerPockets fam, I am wondering how to approach this issue with my tenant. Earlier this month, my tenant uncovered water damage along the baseboards and lower walls of the master bedroom. Immediately, we conta...

Why are most self-employed investors doing for health insurance?

I’ve been asking for a while now, how can I get started in Multifamily investing. I’ve gotten a few different responses the most common being that it’s nearly impossible to get started with now track record or money t...

My daughter and I (new investors in Indianapolis) are under contract for our first house! We have experienced some twists that have caused us to consider flipping the property instead of  holding it to rent. Can anyon...

Hi there,

I finally decided to make a profile and join; been lurking in the shadows for too long.

Here is my problem (it's a great problem, but still one I need to make the right decision on):

I bought a five unit...