So what ever happened to “the pursuit of happiness?”In 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote, when crafting the Declaration of Independence, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they a...

Hello everyone. I'm new here, and I'm not really sure where to begin. I own a 2 bed 2 bath condo that I payed off about 5 yrs ago, and I'm not sure weather flipping it or renting it out is the better option. I would t...

I know I’m aiming high here after only owning 1 residential property, which I am Airbnb’ing right now, but a friend of mine in commercial real estate with 10 years of experience and I are teaming up to buy a commercia...

Hi Everyone,Is anyone familiar with any mobile home parks in the Indianapolis area that allow investors to purchase a mobile home within the park, and then lease to own it to a tenant once any improvements have been m...

I just paid for my newest rental.  It's in a quickly-improving neighborhood that was a D neighborhood two years ago, is probably solid C now with downtown and near-downtown gentrification moving in from two directions...

Hey BiggerPockets Colleagues,
Real estate investing is a journey filled with ups and downs, twists and turns, and, inevitably, some lessons learned the hard way. While we all aim for success, it's often our mistakes ...

Hello BP Members,I was recently reading a thread by @Russell Brazil where the subject was, is BP setting unrealistic expectations. The subject generated many different perspectives aimed primarily at the newbie invest...

It seems inevitable that the Republicans take control of the House, and likely gain many seats in the Senate.

This type of situation is called "grid-lock" becuase both parties can essentially keep each other from get...

At 19 years old I am thrilled to have the opportunity to buy my first investment property. Being a first time home buyer and owner occupant I was able to put 5% down on a house hack property. This home is in a great n...

Good morning All,
I've been real estate curious to the point of obsession for about a month now, but in that time I've started to develop my tentative plans. I thought it prudent to run some questions by the plethora ...