Looking to invest in some rentals in my local area. I am the sole provider for a family of 5 and just about all of my full time income goes to my current bills. I do work on the side and I have saved up about 46k cash...

I bought my first duplex in a C+ area. Im looking to self manage this first one and get my feet wet. 
Tenants are already in each unit for 5 years each respectively. Rents are up to date and lease ends in August.
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This is totally new for me. We purchased a condo in Westland yesterday for $8,000. Westland is between livonia, garden city, redford, canton, northville. The people that sold us #15 rental (#15 thread ) referred us to...

Let me start with saying I'm really enjoying all the helpful information out in BiggerPockets land. I was wondering what costs are associated with buying a house in pre-foreclosure vs a house not in pre-foreclosure. I...

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I am in Bellevue / Redmond area of Washington state. Have been reading about real estate investment on and off for the past 7 years. Because I got a new job in 2010, I became an "accidental" land lo...

Hey guys,When evaluating properties, what's the best resource for finding out the expected Property insurance rates? Individual quotes from insurers seems time consuming, and they don't seem to want to give a quote un...

Hi all! I've been reading bigger pockets for 6 months and love it. A brief intro: I've had a small amount of real estate investing experience and I now want to take it to the next level. I'm also relatively new to ...

Hello, I procrastinated and now I beg the community for help. My wife and I formed a partnership LLC this year and bought our first property.  I have filed the 1065 and did not include mileage expenses in the 1065 sin...

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So, my tenant has a oil leak from his truck, he is a mechanic and I have mentioned the oil stain casually twice now. He tells me that he knows how to fix it, but the part cost money and he do...

There is a home for sale locally that has had a sinkhole repair. By all accounts the problem is solved but it's value is obviously damaged irreparably. Would you buy a house with a repaired sinkhole to be used as a re...