Hi everyone, I am new to Bigger Pockets, but my wife and I have dabbled in real estate a bit over the years.  When we lived in Cheyenne, Wyoming we bought a duplex as our first investment property and it turned out to...

I just purchased my first commercial property.  19,200 square feet with a restaurant, 2 retail spaces, and 3 offices.  It needs a new roof.  I got two bids when I was doing my due diligence.  The first roofing contrac...

Are there any companies which can offer a service where they pay me a guaranteed monthly rent (may be less than what usual monthly rent but guaranteed) and then take the property and sub lease it on a per room basis o...

I would like to hear about some of your creative ways of structuring the down payment for a property using hard and/or private money for a MF property when you had little or no money. While either using the bank to fu...

In case you haven’t heard, America’s Social Security and retirement planning system is outdated. It was never designed for today’s reality. There are several reasons why this has happened. One of those reasons is th...

So I remember in the podcasts a few guests talking about learning the hard way when dealing with contractors. Losing money, dealing with mechanics liens, etc. They all mentioned that the more signed documents you coll...

I am looking to invest in the Metairie, LA market. It is a suburb just outside of New Orleans. Can someone provide some insight on how you structure your commercials loans? My parents who invest, say they never do dea...

10 year (the common benchmark for CRE loans) just keeps climbing. Despite rate cuts, we aren't seeing the lending market agree with their expectations on inflation. How bad is this going to continue to hold back the C...

Hello all!  Long time browser, first time poster here. My business partner and I have been slowly accumulating rental properties in Central Ohio for the past 5 years, we currently own 20 units total, mostly single fam...