I had my guesthouse on airbnb in Los Angeles. When it started to get a  90% occupancy rate I was shocked. So I put my front house on airbnb and stayed at my girlfriend's place. The front house is at 80% occupancy whil...

The National Association of Realtors just released some very useful rental data for 70 metro areas showing information like the % change of income for renters from 2009-2014, % change in number of renter households, a...

I just purchased my new duplex property, does anyone have recommendation on which insurance providers offer good landlord insurance with high Liability with low premium?

Hi everyone, I bought my first property June of 2015 for $139,000 with closing costs, as of January 25th 2017 my condo has been leased at a Fixed Rate of $1500/month which will net me a little more than $16,500. Curre...

MLS Comps: A Beginner’s GuideThe Multiple Listing Service is an information tool real estate agents use to track properties. One of the primary factors in setting price expectations for any property that goes up for s...

Hello BP, so I want to start investing in my home time. It’s a very small city in Alabama,but I’m really have trouble figuring out how much rent goes for. Making it difficult to analyze deals for me I’ve asked local l...

Calling all fellow Houston real estate investors!My name is Anthony, and I am new to real estate investing. The last few weeks I've been listening to lots of BP podcasts and reading real estate books left and right. I...

I know it is always appropriate to get legal council from a lawyer, but it is always nice to get multiple perspectives (particularly so as there are multiple attorneys with Bigger Pockets).

I’m incorporating a broke...

Just want to share the importance of having a cash cushion for taxes, insurance, vacancy and repair expenses and improvements.  Even an extreme DIYer that takes care of 90+% of all their own maintenance and repair iss...

We've already come to an agreement on terms for me to buyout my partner on a SFR. I just need to know how to LEGALLY make this happen. I'm guessing that1) we'd need a purchase agreement.2) maybe we'd need a quitclaim ...