I'm looking into a 1925 duplex in an "over-and-under" configuration.There are two units, each about 700 square feet, and the downstairs one is partially below ground (there are windows high up on the foundation).  The...

Hello! I'm looking for some input from BP members about Milwaukee neighborhoods and areas to invest in. I was looking in the river west/harembee and surrounding area but I see the area has high crime (Is it actually h...

In a competitive rental market, knowing how to stay ahead of trends and rental dos and don'ts is an important key to the success of your investment property. Renter expectations and behaviors, codes, and laws are cons...

Hi I am currently saving to fixing up my rental property the first place I wanted to start is the kitchen. Any tips on finding good quality material but for a reasonable price like countertops for example, would remna...

As a property manager, the ability to identify a good rental property is crucial for success in the real estate industry. Knowing what to look for can save you time, money, and headaches in the long run. It's importan...

So My friend @Dawn Anastasi just posted a story: http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/311/topics/201...about rough neighborhoods in the US and it got me thinking. I know that in the roughest neighborhoods you have a ha...

Hey BP Community. I have been involved in REI investing for 3 years. Property 1: Rental Multi I started out with a 2 unit multi north of Boston. Which I currently still hold, and cash flow decently. Value comps are ab...

Sometimes it is easy to confuse a Leader and a Visionary or think that they are one in the same. When evaluating the top-producing Wholesalers you find both Leaders and Visionaries. Which one are you for your Wholesal...

Home Buyer: I want a house built after 1980.Me: Actually, you don't. Let me explain. Newer isn't always better, and this picture sums it up pretty well. The quality of modern lumber is simply far inferior to the quali...

I walked a property today for a flip with a contractor who I really liked and he seemed like he is really knowledgeable. But then learned he's not licensed and insured. Now I'm really torn, but think it just has to ki...