Hey BP, I’m getting out of the Army once this contract ends in 2 years and haven’t decided where I want to settle. I’m looking for markets with potential population and housing growth.How do you go about studying a ma...

Hi everyone, I am a Senior Business Analyst here at BiggerPockets. My team is currently working to bring new features to the BiggerPockets community, many of which will focus on using broad real estate investing marke...

I just bought my first multifamily property and I have been thinking about how to maximize my tax benefits on it. If i can write off property management fees as an expense, can I pay myself (either as a sole proprieto...

Finally pulled the trigger on my first investment property after a 5-month search. The search originally started in Tallahassee, FL; went to Detroit and finally landed in Cleveland. In Tallahassee, the seller and I co...

I'm hoping to get some perspective from people here on an experience I'm having in current markets. I would like to put some money into a property that can bring in some cash flow, or at least break even, and I want t...

The latest numbers just came out. Austin unemployment dropped from last month. The overall employment increased from 1,182k to 1,193k. The unemployed decreased from 80k to 63.7k.  

That data alongside historically ...

BP community,BP podcast episode #300 featured Tim Shiner (orig. episode #221), who mentioned using schooldigger.com to look for top school districts that influence where he invests. Other than the basic data points (a...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Hemet.

Purchase price: $312,000

Cash invested: $10,232

951 Battersea Rd, Hemet, CA is a single family home that was built in 2019...

I'm curious about the role property taxes play in determining whether a deal is good. I've noticed that properties in Delaware County are often more attractive than those in Philadelphia, but the property taxes are qu...

Vacation home buying has gone from a normal market to an outrageous one. People are seeing a rise in vacation home cost to the most it has been since 2006. In general the home buying cost has gone up due to the increa...