I know "REAL" hardwood floors sound great. However; engineered wood (not laminate) can be refinished too, and is more consistent in coloring and finish I'm told. For high end homes, what have you used? Brand?  If you ...

Hello BP!I own a 3 Flat property on Chicago's Near West Side and I am planning on increasing rent in the following manner:(Rent increase is due to market rents and a hike in property tax)3bd/2ba, 1,150 sq ft Apartment...

Hi again, this forum has changed a lot in 10 years.  I was a member back when the forum was the old style message board format.  I joined in 2005 when I was 23 and was looking to flip my first home.  I did end up flip...

Our incredible moderator - Mr. Jon Holdman - aka Wheatie - Today crossed the 10,000 forum post milestone here on BiggerPockets.

I wanted to thank Jon for all of his incredible posts and the wonderful advice he has be...

Hi BPI'm looking for some opinions on some neighborhoods in Philly. Specifically looking at:W. Glenwood Ave - Fairhill South Alden St - Cobbs Creek/AngoraPaschall Ave - ElmwoodAnyone have any experience in these areas...

At the end of 2019 I went with a property manager to find tenants for a townhouse. The agreement we did was for 2 years with paying 1 month and a half. I didn't do the month to month management, because it was going t...

I'm currently at the halfway point of my 3rd year in college. I'd love to form a rough plan to invest in a rental property as soon as possible after I graduate in 1.5 years. I'm exploring financing options such as FHA...

Has anyone ever heard of Platinum Properties Group based out of Vancouver Canada ? I'm interested in investing in condos through them but I'm curious as to how successful they are. As this will be my first investment ...

Hey guys! I’m brand new to real estate. I don’t know how close or probable I’d be able to buy my first multi family property given my current circumstances, however, I heard Seattle’s demand for rentals right now are ...

After such a long, slow economic recovery the good news is that unemployment is the lowest in my lifetime, home prices have recovered and even skyrocketed depending on where you live. Wages are increasing, along with ...