Hi everyone! I had the idea recently of building a small modular cabin of modern design to use as a str in the colorado mountains. I've done my research on modular homes and now know that they appraise and appreciate ...

Thanks to BG, 2014 is shaping up to be the year I make my first bona fide, genuine, certifiable real estate investment purchase. Woot! Woot! I had narrowed it down to a 2-4 unit multi in San Antonio but, after spea...

This is an article from Bloomberg that discusses the Unlikely Cities that Will Power US Economy  Could these Cities be the Next Place to Buy your Multifamily Units? Click here to check out the cities. http://www.bloo...

I am curious how everyone here analyzes a market when deciding where to purchase? Do you first look at the state as a whole and look at population, job growth, median or average income, % renters, property taxes ex...

Hey guys, Just hopping onto the forums again to attack the idea head on. I just want to hear everyone's first step(s) towards getting the first investment property. I have been researching and reading a lot on REI for...

Question about the air return: Should duct work always be used to make-up the air return from the homes interior wall to the gas furnace? Can framed in drywall be used?Thanks.

Hello all, I am from Toronto, Ontario and own a few properties locally. I am looking to diversify and start with by buying a small apartment building in the upstate NY area (a few hours drive for me). 
From my resear...

I'm getting mixed messages on out of state rental property investing. Purchasing an investment in my own state is totally out of the question, I am out-priced. 
Who has experience investing out of state (good or bad)...

Hey everyone, I am new to Bigger Pockets so forgive me if I am posting this in the wrong area. I am 23 years old, own an LLC with my father and brother, and live in California. We are about to close on our first inves...

Obama Presidential Libraryhttp://www.oplsouthside.org/sitesThe Barack Obama Foundation is considering two sites on the South Side of Chicago for the Barack Obama Presidential Center in the Washington Park and Woodlawn...