HelloFirst time poster...We purchased our first investment property a year ago, and we are working to prepare to purchase our second.  I'm trying to educate myself better on the analysis to analyze deal, as well as ke...

I wrote a blog recently about how Appreciation has historically compared by region and then zoomed into my market in Santa Cruz County. The results were quite fascinating. A 7.98% Compound Annual Growth Rate since 201...

I want to make sure I rack up 750 hours doing real estate this year to get my losses counted against my W2 earnings. I have 6 units and it is taking up lots of my time.
The question is what counts ? For example to se...

Real Estate Lenders,

Professional home inspector, rehabber and military NCO in search of honest lenders to help fund my full time property flip business the Oklahoma City and surrounding areas. Construction team to ...

I am fully retired and have a small pension. I own 7 doors all of which are about 30-40 miles from my house. I am managing the properties myself and spend a good amount of time overseeing them (maintenance, cleaning, ...

Investing in real estate has increased in popularity over the past 8 years becoming a popular investment vehicle, the art of buying to rent really became a broad market approach shortly after the 2008 housing crisis. ...

Hello - My name is Josh Truppo and I currently reside in Philadelphia, PA. I am the Director of Finance for a large national retailer but enjoy real estate / investing in my spare time. I got into real estate accide...

Hello BiggerPockets Community,
I hope this message finds you all well. I am Dzung Doan and I'm new to the realm of real estate investing. I'm interested in a buy-and-hold strategy for rental properties and am aiming ...

Hello all,

I have a pretty basic question but couldn't find a concise answer posted.

What's the difference between net operating income and cash flow (as used in an REI context)?

My understanding ...

I'm a newbie RE investor who is looking to see if I can qualify as a RE Professional.  I'm documenting my RE-related hours and wanted to know if I can include drive time to/from appointments/drive-for-$$/etc.  Thanks ...