I spoke with a motivated seller today looking to off-load their house in Oakland, CA on the 7500 block of Weld St - 2 beds, 1 bath. Currently there is a Section 8 tenant living there and has been for the last 12 or 13...

Is there a shortcut to prepping a home for paint when the previous owner smoked in every room?The ceilings are textured (stipple) and they have smoke stains on them. The walls are smoke stained. And the home is rather...

Hello!!What are you all thoughts on wholesaling? I'm considering starting in that direction. Any advice on how to begin or not to take that route?-Jamie from Maryland 

I am closing on a duplex tomorrow, and one of the tenant's has a fixed lease through July 2019.  The lease agreement specifically states that there is to be no range in the unit, but there IS one in there. When presse...

Hello all, I'm a newbie to bigger pockets. I love the site and am totally hooked on the idea of real estate investing..specifically, I'd love to learn to flip condos in my area (south florida). On to my topic. I've lo...

I just obtained my first property about 2 weeks ago. It was a steal, and I feel really good about it.... a little about the deal:

It's a 4plex. It has full occupancy. the units rent for $425/mo now, but the area is g...

Hello everyone, My wife and I are new investors in Versailles, Kentucky, just outside of Lexington in central Kentucky. We have been successfully renting our previous home for the past 4.5 years, but have not yet pur...

I'm going through the process of assessing and making an offer on a multi-tenant building in Oakland.My main concern is that all the tenants are paying well under market rate ($800 for 1br, $700 for 1br, and $900 for ...

My partner (he's a finance guy) ran the numbers on some of the city owned apartment complexes up for sale.  From both of our stand points, the numbers make sense.  These buildings are burned out, filled with trash, an...

If you don't have a mentor, and don't know what you are doing, this is not an easy proposition.  I am closing next week on my fifth flip, and after four months of sweat equity, and about 500 hrs of work between my par...