What we really need is for local banks to start doing commercial loans on investment properties (SFH) again.

I know some states are still doing these types of loans. But here in Illinois, our local banks have complet...

Texas law has certain requirements, as I'd assume most all states do.Do you have any links to the type of locks you have used for the front door, back door and door leading to the garage?Do you typically pay someone t...

Hi, everyone.I joined the Bigger Pockets community just so I could post this question.My mother has been a real estate agent in Florida for about 3 years; but her business is not doing well.  Unfortunately, her broker...

I was just told by my grandparents that I could have the trailer in the lot that they just bought. The only stipulation is that I would need to pay for it to be transported and fixed up in order to start renting it ou...

Hello my name is Justin and I'm a leg of a tripod in a newly formed REI LLC in the Tyler/Longview Texas area. We currently own one single family dwelling renting for 1.79% of the purchase price and another that was go...

Ok so I hear this story several times a week; "I bought it last year (or the year before, or refinanced during those times)...at that time my house appraised for XXX.... Now I cant make the payment, I just need out, P...

Like any place, there is always a "good" and "bad" areas. Of course, there are "decent" areas too.Interested in a property in Union City but I don't know if it is in a good area. Can someone tell me which are the good...

Hi BP community - I'm closing on a house in Pittsburgh, and I'm thinking about doing Airbnb. Any recommendations on good STR management company/contacts?
Thanks a lot for any leads!
Vicky Li

Hi, i had posted few months back, i invest in Cleveland (University heights, Cleveland Heights, Garfield, Euclid). Have 5 properties (1950s). We did inspections, being out of state we work with management companies, s...

I'm curious everyone's thoughts on using IRR to evaluate deals vs some of the other calcs that are seen more often.As (new) buy and hold investors in our early 40s, my husband and I are far less concerned with what ha...