My phone isn't cutting it. I toured a home with a seller yesterday and tried to take some pictures but the lighting was too bad. There was no electricity in the home so I couldn't get lighting in the rooms. The baseme...

Does anyone here at biggerpockets have any experience investing in Russia, China, or any other nation that is, at it's core, communist? I have always loved the romantic appeal of chinese culture, but am concerned that...

I'm just getting into real estate investing. I'm pretty excited that I, by chance, made a connection with someone in my local area who is already a seasoned real estate investor. They have 40 properties. This person t...

Radon is a colorless odorless gas that causes cancer. It is highly recommended that you get a radon test before buying or selling a home! Please keep in mind even a level 4 is the same as smoking 8 cigarettes a day or...

Hello folks, I’m buying a first time rental property, trying to get a cash flow positive property in SA under 250k range. My analysis tells me that north west is a good deal to find renters in SA. But southwest closer...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone can give me some color on the operational steps involved in purchasing bundles of non-performing notes, in broad strokes.My idea so far is something along the lines ofReceive list of non-...

I'm purchasing a non-family member's house who is about to lose it due to nonpayment of property taxes.  He will then rent the house from us. I've agreed not to sell it for at least 2 years to give them a chance to bu...

This is an awesome image about why the Austin Texas market is still hot & heating up.

Infographic: Why Everyone is Moving to Austin

Some highlights:

158 People Move to Austin Everyday
Ranked...

Hi Bigger Pockets community! I found a great priced duplex in CA with existing tenants paying $750 for each unit when according to the BP rent estimator I can rent out each for $1225. My question is, I put an offer to...

Hey BP community,As I've mentioned in previous posts, I'm looking to do my first buy/rehab/flip deal. I've been patient for a few months now, working with a realtor to land a deal through what comes out of mls. I've h...