What I am about to say might not be a surprise to more experienced investors, but being so new to real estate I was very disappointed when my loan request got rejected by my local credit union. I hope some people can ...

I am curious about thoughts/experiences of structuring partnerships when you are bringing the deal. I've heard on the podcast various numbers thrown out and that it wouldn't be unheard of to expect a 50% stake in a de...

Hi BiggerPockets!!! Its been about a year since i have been on and alot has happend. The first home i bought for my family i have turned into a home for the disabled. Only holds 3 ppl but the rent is decent in each ro...

We have a multi family rental unit which uses oil for home/water heating.Our tenants are responsible for purchasing their own heating oil.We are trying to figure out a way to determine when/if our tenant is running ou...

The BRRRR method: Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance then Repeat.
This investment strategy attempts to maximize return while deploying the least amount of capital. The idea is simple, put as little down as possible in orde...

@Gail White wrote in an earlier post:I have made an offer on a house where there has been a very heavy smoker living for a number of years. The originally white popcorn ceiling is now yellow over the entire surface. T...

to make a long story short, i had tenants move out the week before i bought the building and they lived in filth..even my contractors didn't want to go in there, it smelt so bad..there were roaches everywhere. i had ...

I'm looking for my next deal and the MLS is very competitive in my area. I just got beat out on a disaster house that was listed for $25,000 ($100k ARV) and I offered $33,000 and still didn't get it...

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I am about to write some new articles on how to raise private funds for real estate investing because in the new post-bubble world normal mortgage and hard money lending is drying up and m...

I purchased a 4-plex in Tucson for 140k (35k) down with another 5k for closing costs. I receive 1549 in rent in my mortgage is 740. However the place is a dump! The rehab is about 40-50k. I’ll be all in about 85k what...