I’m a realtor in Houston and I’m really good at getting my investors deals but now that I want to start investing I’m seeing that it’s not just about getting great prices, I actually have to look at other factors. I’v...

Hi everyone, I signed a lease with my fiance several weeks ago for the lower in a duplex. When we signed, we were told that there was a washer and dryer in a shared basement for the tenants of the upper to use, and...

So I spent a big chuck of my time last week trying to get home equity line of credit on my 3 properties. Using the rules of thumb that primary is 80% and rental propertyies at 70-75%, I figure I could get over 100k li...

New BiggerPockets member, 1st time home buyer, and 1st post! Recently got approved for a FHA 203k loan - yay 😃 
My interest came back 3% but my APR came back 4% what is that about? 
Am I ultimately paying 4%? Is thi...

Looking for how other evaluate purchasing a buy and hold property, beyond the "numbers".  Do you merely look at the purchase price, ARV and potential rent (also considering other expenses)?  Or do you somehow factor i...

So I am doing a thesis on what factors may affect property appreciation. In Houston specifically, less developed low income areas have recently experienced high house price appreciation, and I wanted to run a regressi...

Hey Everyone,When comparing lower property tax areas:Arizona (Phoenix)Tennessee (Nashville)North Carolina (Charlotte)VersusTexas (Dallas), higher property tax areaHow much importance should i give to property tax as a...

I apologize if this has been covered a million times, this is my first post and I'm getting ready to rent my first house.  The house we have has a substantially sized solar system (10k watt), plus the house is on Cali...