I plan on using my Roth IRA to purchase my first rental property. I keep hearing  both ends of the stick, good idea and not a good idea. Anyone knows if this is a good idea or not and what are the pros and cons? 

My partner and I are going to be graduating college in the near future and are looking to house hack. The problem is, as we're just beginning our careers, in Boston no less, we'll have a paltry debt to income ratio. T...

When I found Bigger Pockets, I got so excited about reading the forums that I forgot to pop in and say hi to everyone. :-)

My husband and I own R&J Custom Furnishings in Nampa, Idaho. We have extensive experien...

So, maybe I know enough to think I'm right, but not enough to realize I'm wrong. In all fairness I have listened to every episode of the podcast, many of them multiple times (even the boring ones). You pair that with ...

Hi BP!

So I purchased a duplex in August, fixed it up and have both sides rented. Things have been going relatively well and I have been learning tons as I go through the process of inspections, screening, repairs, t...

I'm a pretty new landlord here, and I recently had a leak in my rental property from the upstairs bathroom going to the downstairs living room ceiling. Nothing major. I had a plumber come out today (about 72 hours aft...

Hi BP crowd - I'm a new investor looking to do some BRRRR deals and I know I need to find the right types of lenders who are going to be able to work with me.  One thing I'm worried about is that they send an appraise...

Soooo.. this is a complicated topic.

Complication #1- The tenant is a family member. Don't worry, yes, I had them sign a lease, a mold addendum, rules & regulations, and an addendum for drug-free housing...

Hello BP!My Name is Wendell Bennett and I am new to real estate investing. I love everything real estate and I am interested in Wholesaling/Co-Wholesaling.  I am also interested in learning about flipping and buy and ...

Quick version: In your collective landlording experiences, what would you say are the most consistent maintenance and repair issues that you run into, particularly when dealing with multifamily houses.Backstory: I'm s...