Hello all,  I have recently stumbled across a commercial project in Boston that was a "Net Zero Neighborhood".  In short this means that it produces more energy than it consumes.  This type of project I believe has tr...

Hi, has anyone had success with condos? Are multi family and single family homes the only way to go? I understand that multi family properties are the better way to go, but can buying and holding condos for the long r...

I own a house in Reno, Nevada and I currently have tenants living there. They have a 1 year lease that's up on June 30th, 2008. Since they have moved in they have complained about one thing or another. There have b...

Hi BiggerPockets,

If seller breaks the P&S contract on the closing day, will the seller be responsible for all the closing fee, inspection fee and appraisal?

I know by law they have to give back the...

I always thought I did a good job of screening, gut checking, red flag observing – the usual seasoned Landlord stuff. My process:Credit check, criminal check, social security verification, former Landlord verification...

Does anyone here have experience with buy & hold rental properties in higher-crime neighborhoods with depressed property values? In particular, I'm curious to know if there's a particular set of circumstances or m...

Hi all,I'm jumping on the forum today to ask a tough question. I found a good property in NYC, located in a somewhat rough neighborhood but close to 2 subway stops. It's priced currently at around $250K and ARV is ove...

What will you add to your next lease?  I use a ezLandlord forms which allow you to pick and choose some rules for the property and ensure you are 100% legal for your state (no I don't work for them).  They cover a lot...

There is a mobile home that I am going to look at and have know clue as to how to buy or what to look for. would like to rent it out. it is old - so I will need to replace the furance paint carpet ect.  Any thoughts ?

Hi all,
About a year ago we purchased a 2 story 2000 sq house in Garland, Tx as a rental. Got a great price but put about 25-30K in upgrades including new A/C, water heater and appliances. The house is all electric an...