My name is Jayson, I was raised in Idaho since I was 12. At 18 I joined the Air Force and was stationed in Korea and then Italy. I then got out of Active Duty and joined the Washington National Guard. For my civilian ...

I am the owner (Inheritor) of a building that used to be a bar in Phila. Pa. Someone is interested in leasing the property but it needs appx. 70K in work to get it where they want it. I understand I am obligated to pa...

Hey everyone, I'm under contract for a house that is quite old (1930). The stairs to the finished attic are not up to code, which is not overly surprising due to the age of the home. My question pertains to the lega...

Hello BP world,I am a currently a beginner real estate investor. I currently live in Pittsburgh, PA. I own 2 duplexes. The first was purchased in 2011, and the second in 2014. I am really looking to take my real estat...

Hi,
I am interested in purchasing a single family home with 8 acres in Orlando close to where I live.

My idea is to subdivide this lot as follows
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current house -> 1/4-1/2 acre road frontage, keep as...

Hello biggerpockets!My name is David Rogers. I have no background in real estate except reading books and listening to podcasts. I came into real estate by way of reading about investing in the stock market. After a f...

Does anyone have any thoughts on applying the 2% rule and 50% rule in the Chicago area? I know that cost of living and rents are higher in Chicago, does this explain why I am having a hard time finding properties that...

I am new to investing completely and I do have a good line of credit and have been approved for approximately a 120,000 loan. I guess my question is centering on the 70% rule and learning how to assess a good deal whe...

Hello BP,

I had a strange encounter with a prospective tenant yesterday. He was from out of state, claimed to have a contract for one year with a local company, was pressuring me to move quickly on completing a lease...