My wife and I lived in a house from March 2016 to September 2018 (almost exactly 18 months to the day). We then rented it out after we relocated across town. If we move back in for 6 months are we able to avoid the ca...

News for FLorida STR owners: “The lawsuit “seeks to protect and vindicate fundamental liberties that citizens of the United States enjoy free from government interference” and asks a federal judge to issue a temporary...

Hey Everyone, I hope that everyone is stay safe in these weird times but I have a general question and I would love to hear some thoughts and opinions. During these times of job loss and uncertainty of when the countr...

Hey,Just thought I'd drop a little summary of a duplex I just sold in Sacramento this month. I'll try to keep it brief and just hit the high (and low) points.Purchased for $565,000 in April of 2019.  -Build in 1910. H...

Hello BP,I currently have a house under contract. Here are the specs.Purchase Price: 127,500ARV: 240,000 - 260,000Estimated Rehab: 50-80KI will be using hard money to get this financed so there will be hefty holding c...

I'm trying to find out the tax implications of a seller finance I'm considering. We just bought a home a few weeks using primarily 1031 money from a home we just sold. We bought this home as a rental but found out tha...

Hello,I am new to bigger pockets.  I am reading through the beginner guide to real estate investing.  The guide has a chapter on creating a business plan.  Is it crucial to have a complete business plan before attempt...

Can anyone give me an idea what kind of vacancy rate I should plan for in a STR in Destin, FL?

Hi there, my friend has a house with three units.all need to be renovated lightly and adjusted to market rents (1k-1.3k).when he bought the property he inherited a tenant with a pitbull, this was the previous owners g...

I recently purchased a 12 unit apartment building in Lowell Massachusetts. This property is unlike any thing else Ive purchased, it's more bread and butter and the former owners lacked in management skills and did not...