A friend of mine is looking to relocate to Chicago for a new job.   I used to live in the Midwest (metro Detroit)  so he asked me, but I don't know Chicago that well. I pointed this out to him on a map.  Still, I figu...

http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2015/08/02/uber-reduces-capital-concentration-and-increases-the-number-of-capitalists/I thought this article was an interesting one and wanted to share. Tim Worstall writes abo...

http://www.ebay.com/itm/DETROIT-MI-SOLID-BRICK-SIN...Is the whole city falling apart?

New(ish) investor here looking to link up with potential partners to do BRRRR deals or flips in DC, Maryland, or Northern Virginia area. Also want to network with wholesalers, investor-oriented brokers, contractors, ...

My name is Trevor and, at 30 years old, I find myself trapped in an office working for the Federal Government. Like many, I humbly want to learn all I can about real estate investment and hope to build wealth over tim...

Hey Bigger Pockets community,
I hope this post finds you all well. I'm thrilled to join this forum and be a part of this amazing community. I'm reaching out for some guidance and advice as I embark on my journey as a...

We are general contractors in NYC, but we will be investing in residential and commercial real estate (flips and buy/hold) later this year. I would appreciate any input to help us understand the difference in G/L ins...

Hi, I recently bought my first commercial property from a buddy and looking for some opinions.Its a 4 space office building that meets the states requirements (MN) for auto dealers to hold there license and do buisne...

I have recently bought an really old house and my husband who is contractor has been working on the house.We are planning to live in and sell after 2 years.I wonder if any expenses can be written off.  Any comments or...

Just want to check how you all do with 3x rule where rents are high.
for eg if rent is 2100 3x is 6300. Do you bend a little to take 2.5X?