Hello! It's great to be a new part of the BiggerPockets community. My name is Abbie Gibson, and I'm a Johns Hopkins University student currently studying remotely from Stonington CT. My real estate interests focus on ...

Hi, I just recently purchased a home in San Diego that was suppose to be vacant. The seller said they gave 60 day notices and tenants agreed to move out at close. I closed on the property and received the keys which d...

I live in the Portland (Oregon) suburb of Happy Valley. It's a beautiful location with home prices ranging from $350k and up. I'm going to buy a home for me and my two daughters to live in and I'm trying to decide if ...

I’ve read previous posts on this topic but am curious if the sentiment has changed over the years.  I am not a new landlord but the homes that I have rented in past were homes that I didn’t currently live in.  The hom...

Got a call from a prospect with a full time job & several foster kids for whom he has guardianship. Without the (substantial) payments he receives for each child, he wouldn't qualify under our income criteria.  Ho...

Hello community,
My name is Dacotah, I'm really new to real estate and have been leaning on bigger pockets for a lot of my education. I've been using BiggerPockets to get started, reading articles and watching video ...

Hey everyone, so I have a question that I can't exactly come up with a good reason to go with either option. My wife and I keep going back and forth on the topic and I thought I'd ask you guys for some outside opinion...

I am in the beginning stages of purchasing a multifamily home (Duplex/Triplex/Fourplex) in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, and am torn between paying the 3.5% down payment and pulling all of my savings, or utilizing a dow...

Hello, I have a question on FHA loans. Im looking to get one for my first duplex/tri or quad whichever is best deal. I have a close personal friend willing to go in on the deal with me. Is this something I can do? Do ...

i've acquired a couple of rental properties now and during every inspection they always suggest replacing the electrical panel, because it's old.    They of course fine, but how often do you guys replace them?  just f...