I recently discovered real estate as a fun topic to learn about and am enjoying learning as much as I can. I have given myself a learning deadline in 2 months so I make sure I eventually act. Multifamily properties an...

For the last month I have been all over the BP website. Wow good stuff. a treasure trove. So glad a colleague turned me on to this site.My name is Fred Sams, I am originally from The Bronx.. I have lived in San Dieg...

This just out:

12/24/08

RBS WorldPay Data Breach Hits 1.5 Million

Twenty years of payment processing history as well as social security numbers are compromised.

December 24, 2008
By Richard Adhikari: More storie...

Let's say you have a house with 4 tenants in a college area, and every year one or two people leave, and their friends become the new tenants (after applying, screening, etc, etc, etc).  How do you handle security dep...

Hi BP,I made a connection with a landlord that would like to find something to rehab and rent. I originally was looking to buy one of his current properties, but nothing I could do a deal on. The conversation continue...

Hello Bigger Pockets! My name is Chris Wienke (like the Heisman Trophy winner but spelled a bit differently) and I live in the North Center neighborhood in Chicago.  I discovered the BP podcasts a few weeks ago and ha...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Edinburg.

Purchase price: $90,000

Cash invested: $35,000

Sale price: $150,000

Great fix and flip. My favorite project we have...

I own a duplex and 4 SFHs in the same market, all rentals. Three SFHs are owned in cash, one is financed at about 55% LTV. That financed SFH gets the highest rents of the portfolio, and is cash flow positive.The duple...

I have to apologize in advance, because I am sure this topic has been beaten to death, I just hope to clarify some things and introduce some new thoughts to everyone else that wants to get into this thing full time. 
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Hello. I'm currently under contract for my first property, a duplex in GA. Both units have "long term" tenants in place. During the due diligence, it has been revealed that the seller does not have any security deposi...