I have mentioned in a previous post that i have an investor (current consultant at company i work for in CO) in Texas interested in helping me secure my first purchase(s) in the Fort Worth are (C class homes in areas ...

Do you think it is wise to invest in real estate markets where there is a high dependency on oil production?

The housing market may be down, making homes more affordable, however unemployment may be going up due to l...

BP, Recently, a friend of mine was having his flooring replaced and he paid the contractor IN FULL before any work was done. The contractor now won't get back to him and hasn't shown up for work two days in a row. I w...

Hello to everyone. I'm a newbie in real estate and purchased my 1st rental property (duplex) in February of this year in the Cleveland, Ohio market. I plan to pick up 4 more properties  in the near term to buy and hol...

Hey guys!Excited to start the process of buying my first house. I wanted to reach out to the bigger pockets community and see what advice I can get when shopping for a mortgage. If you are from the Louisville, KY area...

I'm curious to hear from the Realtors out there, what are your challenges and frustrations with holding an open house for your clients? Is it the prep, the set up, the waiting? Let's hear the good, the bad and the ugly. 

Hello, I’m looking at buying a vacation home loin Columbus Ohio. I heard a vacation loan would only require a 10% down payment and I can use it as a shot term rental, while I’m not using it. Has anyone had experience ...

A friend of mine who is a relatively new real estate investor is the person who got me interested in giving it a shot. He's a buy-and-hold to rent guy as well as flipping properties for profit. As I said in my init...

Who has been involved in ground-up apartment construction? I anticipate the land parcel I'm looking at (based on zoning) can accommodate between 50-75 units. I know there are multiple costs involved- from the land acq...

Hey, guys. I'm picking up a house with a finished basement. The basement is below the sewer line and only has a shower and a sink, no toilet. There is currently some sort of pump bringing the water from the shower/...