I'm exploring the idea of buying a single-family home in South Austin and turning the garage into a self-contained living space that I would live in and rent out the main house. The idea would be to use that space as ...

Would it be possible to purchase a six family and sell the units individually as s.f.rs rather than condos? If so, how does the process work?

Do I need a permit to do so? And if so, is it ok to do the conversion while waiting for the permit to be approved? It is a simple change and the room already has 2 egress and all I need is a closet.

I'm under contract on a property where the county records report one less bedroom and one less bathroom than the property actually has. The previous owner did a garage conversion as well as closed in a back patio. I d...

Hi,  I am new member in Louisiana!  I have been a realtor for 15 years, and I'm very excited to start my dream of flipping houses!

Hello,I am new in the RE investments and have some taxes questions.Does anyone recommend an accountant for Real Estate Investor for advising and future services?

One of our bloggers, J Lamar Ferren, posted the following article on the BiggerPockets Blog, which is a must read for anyone interested in using phone scripts when screening sellers:

Do you use a script when screenin...

I recently closed on a couple SFR's in Indiana as pure investment properties. I am a resident of California and I feel very in the dark about how they affect my taxes in California and for the Feds. I also want to mak...

Does anyone here on BP have experience in converting a duplex into townhouses and then selling them individually?  I am looking at an opportunity in San Jose, CA.  The duplex is vacant so I won't have to deal with ten...