I will be closing on my first rental property in a couple weeks.  It is a single family home.  About half of the house has carpet, in the living room, hallways and bedrooms, which is trashed and needs to be replaced. ...

Hi everybody,I'm new to these forums and investing, but have read multiple of Brandon Turner's books, along with multiple other books on investing/building wealth.I just graduated a little less than a year ago and liv...

New to real estate and looking for my first rental. Have been using the rental calculator on every potential property I find in Waukesha, Wisconsin and surrounding towns. Every single property is a bust! Negative cash...

A tenant is interested in buying the house he is renting from me via Land Contract. I have not done this before and would like some opinions on what to look for and how to set up the payment?

I am curious what commo...

Hello my bigger pockets friends! I’ve got a deal, a house that has been vacant for some time. Now I did my due diligence and found out the owners name and got his email which eventually led to me getting a call from t...

The company entity issue continues to come up on this board as well as my landlord’s association. Here is a site that recommends against an LLC or corp.: http://www.johntreed.com/entity.html

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Ok, I have done some research and it seems as though one might be able to cherry pick default notes from a list. I have heard of people doing this instead of attempting a short sale.

How is this ...

I'm a first time owner of an investment property. Challenge is that I did not figure in a senior tax exemption as well as homeowner exemption, which made the taxes look deceptively lower.

As it is, with the downturn...

Hello, I am a new investor in the Minneapolis area, and I am starting to look at properties-- I'm finding most if not all of the multi unit properties I'm going to see are 100+ years old... wow! While they have underg...