Hello, I am a brand new member to Bigger Pockets and am just starting to figure things out, mainly how to acquire my first rental property. Has anyone used seller financing or rent to own to acquire their first rental...

I am curious what others pay in Memphis for PM fees.  I like my PM fine but feel their fees are getting nickle and dimey. Fixed percentage per month which is now 8% for having more than 10 houses; 75% of gross first m...

I need to determine the most efficient way to get a tenant to vacate.  To summarize, a colleague and friend rented to an unqualified tenant. Lease has expired, LL did send letter of renewal, 6 months, which tenant exe...

Does anyone own a rental in a rent controlled state? I am thinking of buying in DC, which I just discovered is rent controlled. My plan would be to buy a property with a conventional loan, live in it for one year, the...

Hi everyone! Happy to say I am writing my first post. I wanted to get other people’s ideas/opinion on the following:I’ve recently purchased a new home and was able to keep my condo during the purchase (condo was the f...

Hi All! 
Would love your opinion on a few scenarios... 
1) If you live in an expensive metropolitan city and properties are just too much to purchase, is it a good idea to invest in a property in a more affordable c...

I know that newspapers are a dying medium, but they do cater to a much older demographic, a demographic that has old homes that need repairs. Has anyone had success advertising "we buy houses" or a similar message ...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Phoenix.

Cash invested: $500

Fix and flip project that did not pan out. We always share the success stories, but it is good to share ...

Hello everyone.  Just have a general question. When hiring  contractors or subcontractors, who are licensed and bonded, should they also be insured aka have general liability insurance and worker's compensation? Is it...

Howdy all,I was reading Risk Game by Francis Greenburger last week and I got to thinking about the strategy that really started him off to becoming a real estate investing billionaire. He took multis and turned them i...