I have a strict no pet policy, but lately prospective tenants have been saying "but my dog is a service animal." Is there a legal definition in my state of Michigan of a service dog?  I don't think I can even ask a pr...

There seem to be some good deals out there for Calgary condos. I currently hold two in the same building that have been rented out to the same tenants for the last two years and are run by a management company (I live...

I'm looking to sign a contract on a property next week. This will be my first rental property solely for rental purposes. I have one rental which was a primary residence, and we became landlords when we needed to move...

Please don't buy real estate, that is, unless you are really sure what you and your market are doing.

Yes, yes, you have to take the plunge and do it at some point in order to learn.

Yes there are plen...

I have the ability to borrow up to $48k from my retirement plan.  It's paid back at a 3% rate.   I'm new the Minneapolis/ St Paul metro area and would like some advice on purchasing with intention to rent.  We have a ...

Hello all:My name is Chris Bruni and I'm new to Bigger Pockets, but not new to real estate investing.  I have been a small-time investor and owner for the past 15 years, but have recently started to ramp up my portfol...

There are some warning signs and trends in the Indianapolis real estate investment market that you need to know about. My clients and I have purchased over 200 homes in the past three years in the Indy market. The vol...

I did some research on this new Opportunity Fund Zone tax benefits. Below are some notes and ideas. Note I'm not a CPA or attorney just putting it out there to help inspire some ideas.

An Opportunity zone (OZ) is ta...

I recently took an interest in researching mobile homes.  I am looking at "not new" homes and feel I am missing something.  Here is an example to illustrate.There are several 3 bedroom, 1 or 2 bath mobile homes in the...

Hello all...thanks for letting me join. Currently a small time investor. Properties in Idaho and Louisiana. Starting to like and understand "cash flow" homes. Looking for a new area to invest..(don't like having a...