I have a 3bed 2.5ba home that is for rent and had 2 sisters and their boyfriends apply to live there. The sisters had a great rental history,  credit score, etc. But neither of the boyfriends had any rental history as...

I will be graduating from college this December and I will be able to save 1,100 a month living with my parents after graduation. At that rate plus current savings, I should have about 15,000 to invest with in about ...

I’m 26 and I’m all about personal finance and investing. I have a good amount of money that invest in stocks and I also max out my Roth ira every year. My job provides a pension and annuity for retirement so this woul...

Today's topic is a springboard off of @Lisa Phillips a Phillips Phillips Phillips excellent blog series, episode 2 on incorporating.

We will be doing business in NY and, with the advice of our attorn...

We are in the market to buy and hold and plan to put down 25%.We have a seasonal real estate agent working with us, who is also a friend.  Rent in the areas we are interested in is about $1300 – $1550 for a 2 bds/1 ba...

Midwestern markets are like football teams. Many people have an irrational attachment to them. Even if the population is declining, jobs are disappearing, and the city is mismanaged, they still advocate for them. So, ...

HiI have just joined BiggerPockets and am amazed at the amount of information available and the way members are helping each other out. Thanks to everyone taking time out to reply to queries.I am a recent Canadian Per...

Hello all, I'm a newbie investor (to be) based in San Francisco. I've been doing a lot of reading and learning for the past two years. I have decided to invest in Pittsburgh (rental) and I was wondering what would be ...

Hey BP!Considering my 1st purchase...  I ran it through the BP rental calc and it cash flowed $28...  I'm hoping I did something wrong!Anyway,  what do you think???  Here are the numbers:Property - FHA Owner-occ QuadP...