I was going to close on a REO yesterday, went to the house for a final walk-through, and there's a SQUATTER!! This guy is living in this house without the bank's knowledge. He actually went thru the house with my agen...

There are some improvements here, like reusable applications and protections for domestic violence victims. One of my greatest concerns is population density. By adding these ADUs in already-dense neighborhoods, I wou...

Hello Bigger PocketsA little over a year ago I started my real estate investment journey. I started to consciously save/invest my money as I prepared myself to make my first investment in real estate. I studied, read,...

Hello, We are currently looking for a buy and hold investment in the SF Bay Area. Can somebody give us input on the Pro and Cons of renting to Section 8 tenants? Thanks, Anja

I have been involved in real estate for nearly 50 years and have always been very positive about the future. I started at a very young age buying real estate and investing in more and more as decades went by. If I was...

I have had a tenant in my rental since October 1.  I ran a background check on him, all was fine, seemed like a nice guy, pays on time.  Since October 1, he has had multiple house guests who have stayed well past a vi...

I just came across this article from Calculated Risk (the article is about a year old so here is the latest data.) which suggests that MF demand will start to shrink due to increased supply from new building and decre...

I'm excited. The seller has already stated that he would entertain a Master lease.

After walking down the property and neighborhood I decided that this was the perfect storm for this strategy! A subrenting bu...

Would it be a violation of Federal Housing Regulations to make a multifamily property a military only property (active duty, retired, and veterans only)? If so, what would be the difference in doing that vs. a college...