Like many of you, I post my rentals on Craigslist and Zillow and other sites. On both of these sites, prospective tenants can reply through Craigslist or Zillow without you knowing their e-mail address. I also try t...

I figured it was time for me to introduce myself to the BP community. So here I am. Background:I am currently 30 - living in a cold, non business friendly state. I am spending my time and energy operating three separa...

Hello BiggerPockets Members -I recently came across some duplexes for sell in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (I live in Houston, Texas). They are currently for sale at $28K with $1,200 rental income. If this is true, this is an...

I recently requested a rental application for a 4plex near mine, and on it it read "Adults Only Please" regarding showings.I can't tell you how much I've always wanted to do this...I mean, you've just spent a boatload...

To my out-of-state investors, what do you believe are the advantages and disadvantages to out of state investing. Or even long distance investing? 

Hi all,I have some funds in my 401k that's not performing. It's currently with Fidelity and they don't offer anything self directed.Who should I use to purchase real estate with? What kind of fees should I expect?Thanks!

Hi everyone!Let me start by saying I'm not a professional. :)I've loved and been attracted to houses and homes my entire life. The placement and flow, essence and history, the comfort with functionality and purpose of...

Hello BP members,My name is Adaryll. I am an aspiring investor based in the SW Florida area (Cape Coral to Naples). Currently I attend school for Business and work full time. I was originally attending Pharmacy school...

I got the duplex I even have a quick response from my craigslist post. Then reality strikes. I'm clueless.How much of a deposit?Do I charge a application fee so i can cover cost of screening? How much?Is there some le...

Hello! I have around 200k willing to use for investing. I can’t decide if I should look for a place out of state as rental or pay down payment for a house in bay area(where I live) and rent part of it out. Or purchas...