I read quite a bit that it is better to leave a unit empty then to fill it by lowering your standards.

The economics would suggest otherwise. An empty unit equates to an 8+% drop in yearly rent for each month empty,...

Hi everyone, I know most of people here are the experts in RE investing. I am desperately need some pro's advice on what will be the best strategy to find my first deal. Since I am still holding a full time job, I can...

Newbie investor here, apologize in advance for the long post.
I have a house rented for $2k/month for 3 years. It is a 3/2. We are currently in the third year of rent. I have not increased their rent (although I shou...

Good morning everyone. I am getting ready to convert my primary residence into a rental property after we move. This will be my first time as a property investor. I am trying to make sure we do all the necessary updat...

Hi Bigger Pockets,

I’m looking to make my first investment in real estate in North Austin. My plan is a single family home, 3-4 bedrooms, 2-4 bathrooms, new house (as to minimize repair and overhead), hoping for lo...

I've read some online resources but still have a lot of questions. Here is the first batch of questions:1. One intermediary my CPA recommended says this on their website:
[First, set up an account] "Second, via an e...

I'm starting a new job in the bay area and I see it as an opportunity for a long term investment in California. Are there any agents on here with experience helping investors find fixer upper properties that they can ...

Currently own four properties and will be establishing a property management company in Seattle this year. Any suggestions on software that is suitable / not too expensive for a smaller portfolio but will keep pace a...

What has been an acceptable way to serve a 5-day notice while the tenant is still living at the property? I understand delivering to tenant is the best way. However, if tenant does not come to the door, there hav...

I am currently evaluating a transaction to purchase 14 brick duplexes in a package deal for $1.6 MM. Eight of the 28 total units are 2 BR/1 1/2 BA and the remainder are 3 BR/1 1/2 BA, with rents ranging from $650 - $8...