I'm wondering what people are experiencing and forecasting in their areas in terms of rental unit supply and demand? In my area (yours too i'm sure) rental demand has been hot since 2007-2008, mainly due to the fi...

Hello BiggerPockets Community,
I hope you're all thriving in your real estate endeavors! I’m excited to share that I’m in the process of growing my real estate team, and I’d love to hear your thoughts and best practi...

“Prediction is very difficult, especially if it’s about the future.” So goes the old saying, but that doesn’t stop people from trying: from pundits to analysts to salesmen, many make grand projections about the future...

What are your expectations for a good Realtor?  I thought I found a good one but he ended up blowing me off. For whatever reason it doesn't matter, I'm off trying to find someone else--back to square 1.  But what woul...

I have a renter that just moved in my rental on August. Yesterday he tells me he just got laid off effective immediately and that he will be searching for a job- i replied back i was so sorry to hear that and good luc...

I have a tenant in a ground floor aparment with a minor ant issue. I plan on getting it resolved as soon as I can, but I'm looking for insight into whether the best course of action would be to call in an exterminator...

I searched the forum looking for the right balance of expectations for a listing agent. The way I see a listing agent is a marketing expert that can get the owner the best price the fastest way. In order to accomplish...

Mayor Marty Walsh has just filed a regulation for Boston that allows OWNER OCCUPIED short term rentals to continue - with annual fees, of course.However, for non owner occupied / investor-owned STRs, the proposed regu...

Greetings. I recently purchased a SFH for a buy-and-hold. I bought the home for about $95000, which is right around FMV. We did get a seller's concession of around $3500 plus almost all closing costs paid for. We're a...

I’m trying to make sure I understand IRR correctly. Is it correct that I can compare the IRR to average stock market returns? For example, could I theoretically set a metric that, since the S&P500 historically ret...