Hi.This summer we bought a condo and renovated it before placing it in service. One of the renovations was a laminate wood floor, which, because it is not permanently attached to the building, is normally only depreci...

Regardless of how predictable many elements have been, we are in turbulent economic times. It's more important than ever to invest wisely and earn strong reliable returns. For many years I have been posting on BP, as ...

In January 2020 my boyfriend called me and asked, "Do you want to lose $20,000?" followed by, "We already have". Questioning whether he had embarked on a new gambling venture, or fallen victim to a sudden robbery, I w...

So 2 questions about rentals:1st, I haven’t purchased any rentals yet but I have had a few come up to analyze and when I analyze them they always come up as negative cash flow. Am I doing something wrong or is it just...

I have a 6 unit multi-family in Newark NJ and now looking at long term goals. Some of the units are in real need of updates. So figure as a tenant leaves will then update apartments Trying to assess costs of renova...

I'm sure this has been covered but I'm having difficulty finding a few specific answers as I try to map out a strategy.  My wife and are are W-2 employees.
The goal is to eventually have a vacation home that my famil...

I would love to hear your opinions on virtual tours. After doing some research into the cost of hiring someone or buying the equipment to do the tours myself, I'm overwhelmed. I am just getting back into the real es...

Hello Friends, I am new to real estate investing and want to join this community.  I am looking for mentors to navigate this journey to achieve financial freedom.  Could you tell me where to find mentors from who I ca...

My name is Jarid, I am new to Bigger Pockets, though I have been getting plenty of great information and inspiration from listening to the Bigger Pockets podcasts over the last couple of months. I have also read many ...

Hi all! I am new and I am trying to understand how to find a good deal so I am walking throughout an analysis of a small multi-unit from loopnet. It show up as a 12 CAP so I can’t understand how it could be a bad deal...