Is the auto industry big enough to create ripples in RE markets? If so, why? The UAW just escalated the "stand up" strike to 38 new locations. This includes everyone already striking. This affects thousand of UAW memb...

I'm wondering if those of you who have formally assumed a loan in the last 10 years could share your experiences. Was there an application, what was the qualifying process. If you were denied, what were the reaso...

Hi All -
I am looking to buy a 3 flat and move into a unit for a year to be able to capitalize on favorable interest rates for a 'buy and hold' investment in Bucktown.
I ran the numbers on this property that I reall...

Hello,I am a new college grad from MIlwaukee Wisconsin looking to get into real estate. I currently live at home and am starting to research into next steps.I’m trying to decide if it would be best to live on my own f...

I've never invested in investment rental properties and I have a question.  I am buying a small multifamily unit for $1.535mm and will put down 30% and borrow 70%.If I finance purchase with a 15yr fixed my monthly pay...

What is the better option?1. Furnish your rentals with appliances (fridge, stove, washer/dryer) and assume responsibility for when they break2. Have tenants be responsible for appliances and therefore they are respons...

I have read most of the posts regarding Assisted Living facilities, and I have heard Gene Guardino talk about thie venture, it is an area that I have great interest in developing, and it is a great financial venture ,...

I've been doing some deep diving into the short-term rental markets here in Florida, and I'm excited to share some insights with you. Florida has always been a hotspot for vacation rentals, and the market is as vibran...

Hello everyone! My name is Nikayla Bautista. I'm a super newbie originally from small town, North Dakota, just learning & soaking up all the information I can from Bigger Pockets, especially while I drive around f...