Hi,I found a good deal in a growing and gentrifying neighborhood that comes with an additional two lots. The extra lots are empty, but have been cleared. So, I would need to pay some additional taxes and take care of ...

Will a school insolvency or bankruptcy hurt or help real estate prices in Chicago?  How's real estate doing in Puerto Rico?  We know it was in Detroit before the bankruptcy?  Is DPS still a drag on Detroit's Real Esta...

I’m a new investor, and I have been looking at a duplex that has come up for sale on the mls. The current rent is slightly below market for the area, but the current owner is also paying for all utilities, including i...

We just got a new construction for a rental and it’s crazy how many things the builders cut corners on. Most of this neighborhood has been built within the past year and now at around 150+ homes. For example almost al...

Is there a general rule of thumb on when to create an LLC?I'm in California and know LLC's are expensive.  But is there a cut off when you reach $xxx amount of income from your investment properties is when you should...

I have a tenant that called me up and informed me that he will be going into a rehab facility for the next 6 months and would like to terminate his lease. There is another 8 months under contract. Any suggestions on h...

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We bought a duplex a few months back, one unit was empty and the upper had a tenant. The tenant just moved out in early July, so we've been rehabbing the unit. Yesterday a duct guy came and discovered that one of the ...

Hola BiggerPockets community!I'm Jose from San Juan Puerto Rico. Graduated BA in Business Administration a few years ago. Currently self employed as a whosesaler thru ebay. Trying to be less involve in my mini busines...

Good afternoon,I have always been fascinated about all the possibilities shipping containers can bring to projects.While I am not an architect, I plan on putting containers on lots as a rental investment( houses and a...