I live in a hot market (Utah) where deals are more difficult to find. Turnkey has appealed to me because of the time issue and the long distance investing uncertainty. I would love opinions for a newby. In a turnkey m...

Hi there! I am new to the BP community and wanted to dive in. My family and I are relocating to northern VA this summer. I'll be working in DC. We were going to rent since the housing market is a bit intimidating, but...

So I'm ready to buy my first SFH rental, but I'm struggling with a few things. I want to know what expenses I MUST account for when calculating rental income minus expenses. (Tax, Insurance, etc.) Also, how do I know ...

This week we've got another great new Podcast featuring a familar face from the BiggerPockets Forums, Brian Burke. Brian is a full-time real estate investor that currently has hundreds of rental units and flips more t...

We have 80k to invest but feel paralyzed by the many directions to take! Please help!

Some background:
We bought our first property last year (2023) for $675k. A SFR 3/2 in Long Beach, CA that needed some work. I...

My partner, who is a dentist, and I acquired out first commercial multifamily back in February. I have been intrigued by the possibilities of cost segregation to increase depreciation and insure that we offset our inc...

Im trying to set my self to buy my 2nd rental. But I can't get my numbers to work and justify the refi.Current rental paid in cash no loan on it.Purchased for 70k comps are $120k.Rents for $1300 a month. Same tenant f...

After reading through the landlord forum and taking notes, I have a list of recommended clauses to put into leases. Some were just copy and pasted, so there is some added "commentary" to them. Some of them are also go...

My name is Victor — I am new to BP and real estate investing. I live in San Diego. My wife and I have been trying to learn as much as we can through podcasts and books. We are looking purchase our first investment pro...

So, I've seen posts run the gamut here on Biggerpockets when it comes to how Fannie/Freddie calculate your DTI including your rental properties.

Let's say, for arguments sake, I have 1 rental property which grosses...