Hi all! This is my first post here on BiggerPockets.

I've been thinking about a few things, and had some pretty deep conversations with a friend who is fairly wealthy, and is building up his portfolio.

Here's my ci...

Hello Investors and LandlordsI have a situation and was hoping that someone could provide me with a few pointers. My investment home (SFH) which is currently rented out has increased my DTI significantly. Because of t...

My wife and I are very serious about investing in real estate. Our only thing stopping us at this moment is that we are currently doing a complete gut and renovation on our personal residence, (that should be a flip b...

Just purchased my first SFR. The property came with appliances. Trying to determine if I should leave them in as part of the rental or remove and have the tenant provide their own. Property management company is sugge...

Hi There,

I'm in Colorado. I own an apartemtn on a college campus. I rented to 2 very nice Chinese girls. They had a year lease and went back to China for the summer. It's coming up on the end of the month and ...

As a beginner private lender I would like to minimize the risk of borrower defaulting on their investment by learning from an experienced rehabber who's skilled at evaluating numbers for property purchase, rehab an...

I am a new investor looking to get a multi-unit for long term rental. I live in Chicago's North Side so that is where I have limited my search as I understand the neighborhoods better. Whenever I calculate coc, the ve...

Hi everyone!  My husband and I just closed on our second duplex today that we plan on moving into since we purchased it with FHA. We inherited two tenants and here is our plan:
Tenant 1: We plan on asking for a renta...

A local heavy investor told me last night he received an email from Zillow saying starting May 1st only licensed agents can post for sale on Zillow.  Basically no more FSBO.  Has anyone else heard of this?  If this is...

I've been doing a lot of research on rental property tax accounting the past few days and am amazed (frustrated) at how many different answers I'm finding. For example:

1. Pre-rental expenses. On the one ha...