I own two townhouse rentals (Colorado and Wyoming) and am thinking about my next property.  I have a number of questions:What are considered some of the best locations long-term for such properties?  Criteria would in...

We recently moved to Southern CA.  I wanted to get an FHA loan, put 5% down and purchase a multi-family in Pasadena, CA. I broke out my spreadsheets and WOW - I can't seem to make any scenario actually work, even to b...

Hi guys,I am posting today because I need some advice about what to do with my tenant.  I am a new landlord and have asked many people's advice only to hear many conflicting theories.  Here's the story..Basically I mo...

I rarely start a thread, but today I had an experience that I just have to share.

A year ago, I thought I'd hit the jackpot. A single mom with two teenagers (15 &16) moved into one of my rentals. She had two ot...

Hey everybody, 
I will admit, I am new to Bigger Pockets website.  I have been listening to the podcast off and on for about a year now, and have been doing real estate investing since December of 2018.  I am seeking...

My partner and I have been considering purchasing a duplex as an investment for our first home. We moved back to Minneapolis last year after living in Los Angeles for 2 years. We have been renting for the past year at...

In 2005 my husband died, and I'm on disability. My sister talked me into moving to Ky and my nephew had a house for sale for 45,000, he owed 16,+ on a second mortgage and the balance was like 29,000 +-. He said he'...

Hi Everyone -

I recently joined the BP community and I am looking forward to networking with like minded people.

My partners and I have recently purchased 3 properties in the Philadelphia area. As part...

Hello All,I found a SFH that fits the formula I have for buying property and the asking price is good.  Unfortunately since it's in a hot market, there are already multiple offers. I dont want to dramatically over pay...

I was wondering if anyone has had experience using a 401k loan for capital towards buying an investment property? Most company 401k plans (including mine) allow you to take out a loan of up to $50k (or the lesser of 5...