I have a rental that's in a challenged area.  SO far, my best applicant is a section 8 tenant where gov't pays 90% of rent.  I visited her current home, where she's been for 7 years, and it reaks of smoke.  We agreed ...

In about 3 months I'm selling a property that will profit about $345k. I'd like to leverage this with a 1031 exchange into a new brewery startup. Although not a 1031 expert I have a general understanding of the proces...

Investor gurus,

I would like to learn from your experience. I am starting out my real estate investment for about half a year. I have been with 2 active deals (flip and sell).

1. Per your personal experience, at w...

Hi everyone. I have been visiting Biggerpockets for months now and I would like to get more insights from other Biggerpocket members. My name is Meng and I live in New York City.  I've been searching a lot on websites...

I want to obey the law, but I also don't want to get taken by a scammer.I got a call on my cell phone (Worry #1, how did the person know to call my cell phone about my rental property? I use a Google Voice number for ...

I am a new investor, investing PT/evenings (still have my day job) in my second year of buy and hold investing with 2 rental properties so far.  I am curious as to what ROI people are expecting and actually seeing rig...

Hi Everyone, I have been surfing the boards and listening to podcasts for a while so I thought I would introduce myself! Maybe it will help with my accountability and hopefully start taking some action soon!My name is...

I am drafting in a new part to my lease to include an inspection, since I have heard from the podcasts that it is really a good way to make sure your units are kept in great shape. I was thinking of wording it as some...

A contact of mine asked me today at lunch time to check a building out and since it's near my office, I decided to drop by. 
The building is 15-units, 100% vacant and the owner drove all the way from Missouri and thi...

Hey BP,I've been eager to enter the real estate market for a while now and have been a dedicated fan of BiggerPockets for years.I visited a 1-bedroom condo in Ballston yesterday, and it has a small den.After researchi...