In the interest of being more educated in dealing with contractors I'm considering taking construction management classes at a local college in the spring 2015 semester.  Has anyone gone this route before getting ...

Im looking for a multi-family property and am trying to find an affordable option to purchase. After speaking with some investor friends of mine i received the advice to "Max Out" the FHA Loan because its the only sho...

Welcome fellow BP Compatriots! I thought I would share my brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets.
Today I'm talkin’ the topsy-turvy mortgage market, consumer sentiment, Mayo lattes?,...

I recently closed on a duplex (2BR, 1BA, 1152 sq. ft. each) that needs some work done in each of the bathrooms. Similar to what David has, the bathrooms have windows in the shower/tub surround. Has anyone found a good...

Wanted to ask a question... I had to evict sone tenants because they got used to paying at the end of the month and then it would be paid at the beginning of the prior month... I never charged a late fee (I know it wa...

Hey, Biggerpockets community,

I have a house I'm rehabbing right now and I plan on renting it when I'm done. There's a room off the basement with a large steel tank that held oil for heating the house. I need to get ...

I have a cheap house i want to sale to an individual AS-IS, but do not want to spend the money to have an attorney draw up a contract and do a closing. If i am not mistaken, i can just Quit Claim Deed the property to ...

I’m curious where the cut off is. I’m pretty confident I can change a lightbulb on a rental property without calling a licensed electrician. At the same time I’m also quite sure that I cannot rewire and electric panel...

I am about 2 weeks away from listing my first flip for sale.  It took me 4 months to obtain it - so I am starting now to look at properties (I am investing in a different area).  I am also looking to refinance my pers...

Confused about what is the best decision for me and my family. My wife and I have access to three pre-tax retirement accounts, each of which have good low cost index fund options. I expect that we could max out all th...