Looking to get my first rental and looking into a build to rent.  What are the pros/cons of this?  Is property management normally part of this arrangement?  Any thing I should ask?

Hey BP!I now have an 8 unit property under contract in North Carolina. This is my first commercial purchase and first multi-family. I would like to hear from the community any advice, tips, or lessons learned for th...

When you're hiring a contractor, how do you handle payment. Will they want payment before? If so, it doesn't make much sense to pay until you're sure the work is complete, right?

It makes sense to me to pay half be...

Hello,I would really appreciate some insight. I’m considering buying a condo in the SW Waterfront neighborhood (Potomac Place Towers) of DC, and am wondering if it’s a good financial decision. I already believe it’s a...

Hello everyone! My wife and I are currently in the underwriting phase of a 203k loan for our first rental property which will be a duplex in the Cape May, NJ area (08204). I was wondering if anyone has any insight on ...

Entertaining the idea of building something unique and smart for the Austin, Texas area or other parts of the country. I’m in the research phase and want to see what people think and maybe make some connections for f...

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I'm working on some calculations for an apartment building. 6 story, approx 30 units. For an SFR, I typically keep about 8-10% of the homes values as cash reserves. What rule do you use for a large mul...

Good morning Bigger Pockets,      My brother and i are still fumbling through our Real Estate investment journey hoping to finally quit our day jobs and just do REI full time.  We still have a long way to go but event...

Hey,I'm looking to purchase a property in Houston, TX in a transitioning area that I believe will appreciate significantly in value. I might still be able to find some deals on old properties for around $160k-180k in ...

Hi BP, I'm looking into a property and want to ask the Seller to do a carry back. The seller is the heir as the original owner passed away. The property has been vacant for years now and am curious how to structure a ...