Hello everyone.  First time poster on Bigger Pockets and relatively new to real estate investing.  Really pleased to potentially make all of your acquaintances. 
I've been doing a lot of research, increasing my under...

I have several conventional mortgages on rental properties I own. I'd like to keep buying, but the banks are saying too many mortgages and debt to income doesn't look good (they go off tax returns, not leases for inco...

So last year I switched property managers on a property in a location that I am not that familiar with anymore.  The current tenants pay $850, but the property manager thinks it would rent for $1050 when we get new re...

Those that have been doing this a while, how do you feel about the current environment?

There’s a flood of new people (including me) coming into the market and from talking to people in this for a while and reading, ...

I'm just getting started in real estate investing, with the intent of renting out either single family homes, multi-family or townhomes. I know that one cannot go strictly by the 1% or 2% rule, and that more detaile...

Hey Y'all, i'm tapping into the section 8 market out of state. and i'm thinking Detroit would be a good market for section 8 (please chime in if you know from experience of other markets that can be a good candidate f...

I'm considering investing out of state, and from what I've read here on BP, the best cash flow areas are in or around cities in the Midwest or South. Cities like Kansas City, Indianapolis, and Milwaukee frequently com...

I'm looking to invest in Texas, and have been looking at Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. All 4 cities have their pros and cons, and I haven't yet decided which one I want to focus my efforts on. I'm not from...

This is kinda a poll - more than a post.  I'm curious to know why more agents aren't willing to work (when they can under their broker) or why more brokers don't allow their agents to work "a la carte" - or a fee for ...