From what I have been reading, it looks like vinyl plank flooring is good for a rental. The property I'm putting an offer on has hardwood and vinyl/linoleum on the bottom floor. On the stairs and bedrooms, it's carpet...

I’m torn between a laminate that is not waterproof, but I love the color and it has a lifetime warranty. Also, only $1.29 sq ft on sale, I figure I can purchase a padding/moisture barrier and it would be fine. Or, I c...

I've been listening to the BP podcast and a lot of the investors they interview talk about getting outside investors and using other people's money. I'm just curious how these deals typically are structured. Where do ...

Dear all,Trying out a particular style of real estate investing for the first time can be a major psychological hurdle to clear. As such, one of the things I enjoy doing is doing deep due diligence on deals and sharin...

Hello Ohio!I was wondering if anyone could tell me what they think Riverdale, in Dayton, OH falls into in terms of a neighborhood rating: B? C? F?Thanks in advance!

Good day. My name is Jennifer and I live on Upstate New York in a village of 450 people adjacent to a town of 2000. People are moving to this area in droves and there is very little real estate for sale. More on that ...

Like any investor "wanna-be", I read a lot and listen to podcasts of syndicators and sponsors (GPs, I assume) who pool capital from passive investors to target value-add multifamily opportunities. 
While I have signi...

What kind of banks finance apartment building investments (if any)? If any do, what's a good estimate for closing fees as a percentage of purchase price, and what's a typical interest rate?

I've owned a retail business for the past 13 years leasing only. Always wanting to own a space and build equity. My lease is up soon and I have found a property I'm interested in. I had someone I know offer to come on...

I'm currently talking to a financial advisor with RBC Wealth Management that I met through the Bigger Pockets forums (Hi Dan, if you're reading this) about investing an inheritance from my grandfather in real estate s...