Is there a formula for real estate investors to know how much leverage or debt they can take? I recall there's a commercial debt coverage ratio but does it apply to real estate investing? When would a person know th...

Hi BP!I am really working on getting my first deal. The MLS is not working, and I  am going to start driving for dollars.I have already targeted a neighborhood with the ARV that I want, and I am ready to go out and lo...

Some holiday tax planning raised the following question:

Back in the glory days of yesteryear, when I had an Edward Jones guy, I unfortunately found myself overallocated in my Roth IRA, and attached to my return was ...

Hi BiggerPockets community! I'm a freshly turned 17 year old looking to get into real estate during college or now if possible. I'm not rushing as I want to learn as much as I can before I fully (or part-time) invest ...

Hi everyone! I'm 20 turning 21 soon and my goal in life is to be financially successful within the next few years. I know it doesn't happen overnight and I am willing to put in the work it takes to be financially succ...

So I'm looking at my first investment property. Still pretty new and in the learning phase. Looking in the Cleveland area and I'm noticing a lot of knob and tube wiring. Looking into the BRRRR method. Currently lookin...

If this discussion is better suited for another category please let me know!In my first forum post I introduced myself and discussed what I was thinking was a conundrum at the time, but I'm beginning to reconsider. I ...

- What was your most successful way method of lead gen as a young agent?

- What did you do to build rapport with potential clients at a young age?

- What is your biggest tip for me?

Any advice is welcome, thank ...

I have an executed contract to purchase a property in South Florida, the house is going to be a primary residence and not a rental for a change.Seller needs to close no sooner than Feb 2019 to have time to arrange lod...

With straight line amortization schedules, interest payments decline over the life of the loan.Does anyone have some tips (or formulas, or excel tables) for calculating the actual interest collected if you buy a note ...