Hi all. I live in San Diego, CA where everything is expensive. I want to start investing in real estate, so I put an offer in on a 1/1 condo that I could afford (awesome location, good size, needs some aesthetic upgra...

I'm looking to see if we could compile a list of the top 5 mistakes made by landlords. I'll throw out a few and hopefully we can come to some kind of consensus.

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I found this company on FB. They are offering a part ownership in two large grocery store anchored strips in the NE. They are claiming a projected first year cash return of 8% with an IRR of 16%. The project is 36.5M ...

We rented our 3 bed 2 bath single family home last August to 4 younger college age students. There was one married couple that occupied the master and two males that were in the smaller bedrooms. One of the male tenan...

Hello, BiggerPockets family! My name is Brandon and I've been working as a remodeler/GC for about 18 years now. I read "Rich Dad Poor Dad" a little over a month ago and it has totally changed my world. So I've decided...

Just put our 1st offer on our 1st property.I’ve run & re-run the numbers, it’s a good investment for the long run(which is our goal, buy & hold), but is it normal to be “freaked out” worrying about the deal pe...

Hi,I'm guessing the best way to get the cost of renovations in apartments is to get quotes from several contractors.  But of course, you will need access to the property, or be in due diligence, etc, etc.  But what if...

Hello BP,So I made my first deal a few months ago which is a single family I will house hack. There’s a finished basement that I will live in. I made a mistake and accepted tenants upstairs that I shouldn’t have accep...

I am looking for some creative ideas on how a can help my mother out of a predicament.  She is aging and was looking to relocate to Florida to get out from under her large, high maintenance upkeep, and two story home....

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So I am currently living in Charlotte, NC. I have a 3 BR 1 BA, around 1300 sqft. I am looking to rent this out and potentially buy another home. This is the first time that I have ever done something like this ...