Out of the three main ways to invest ( wholesaling, flipping, and buy-and-hold)  it seems obvious to me that flipping is by far the most risky strategy.  This not only comes from personal experience but from commonsen...

Hello, my husband and I just got our vacation home started early this month. We've listed on Airbnb, VRVO/HomeAway, Flipkey/TripAdvisor and booking.com. so far all we've gotten are Airbnb guests. Which one is better...

Need some advice, please.We have a lot of Hispanic families in my rental neighborhood, but they rarely apply for our units (not sure why, except some Craigslist ads do advertise that they speak Spanish), so I don't ha...

All:I have been investing in my market for 11 years and know the two zip codes that I only buy in extremely well.  I was approached 18 months ago by an agent that I trust about purchasing an 8 unit building in an A+++...

This post is admittedly as much about venting as it is looking for opinions of others. Here's what crossed my mind this morning: Social Security. I'm turning 49 this year and have been working (on the books) since age...

“What do you think sets apart successful real estate investors from those who give up, fail, or never get started?” As many of you may recognize, this is one of the final questions asked on the BiggerPockets podcast b...

I recently bought a new rental and the previous property management told me I need to get a lead paint inspection every two years in Cleveland, does anyone know anything about this?
Thanks

I’ve found myself in a bit of a jam. It’s a bit of an interesting story has to how I wound up here, but where I am now is this:I just took possession of a property via deed in lieu of foreclosure, but it has a squatte...

Pretty much described it all in the description above.  New to REI.  First rental after a very nice rehab in Cook County outside of Chicago.  I'm comfortable with screening renters but wondering if anyone out there in...