I have a handful of properties which are all managed by the same property manager. They use Rent Manager, and I'm able to log in and view all the standard reports as well as a complete general ledger detail. However, ...

I currently have about $30k in my Roth IRA. If I understand this correctly, I think I could pull out only the contributions and not be taxed and penalty free. So, would it make sense to pull out the contribution porti...

Hello! I have a lead on a home owned free and clear in distressed condition. I also know the owners really don't have the time needed to fix it up and rent it out due to health problems of one of the owners. Been ...

Hello everyone! 
I’ve been wanting to invest in real estate for a while now, but living in the San Francisco Bay Area makes for a challenging start. With crazy prices, no-contingency all cash offers, and a serious la...

Wondering which tenant application looks less risky financially?  Neither have rental history as both owned...
Applicant A: Retired Couple
Income to rent from social security & workers comp = 3.7x 
Income less ...

Where is the cheapest place to buy houses? (in the U.S.)
Besides a total ghetto like the slums. a place that just generally has "good prices".
If you guys could invest anywhere in the U.S.A. where would it be?
I'm fr...

Hello BiggerPockets!My name is Jeff, and I have recently caught the real estate investing bug. I stumbled across BiggerPockets while researching how best to invest in my retirement, and I never imagined a topic as mun...

Here are two examples of the type of thing I'm talking about...1. I was the property manager of a trailer park beginning in April 2015. When the new owners bought it, they had to get a permit from the Health Departmen...

Recently went to court with an eviction.  After getting behind close to two months rent I started the process.  Tenant is a mother with two kids.  She's always late, but this is the first time I didn't see all the ren...

Hoping to pick your brains about the best course of action here.$135,000 remaining on Primary home @ 3.75%$165,000 remaining on Investment property @ 4.25%Both properties are in North Carolina.  Investment property is...