So here is a quick run down of a property I am looking at.  Its in a C neighborhood, but not in the war zone, mostly families on section 8 rentals in that area of town. I  purchased another rental on that street a few...

Section 8 seems to have a certain connotation and mental image in multi family conversations. I’m curious about any actual experiences (good or bad) anyone has had with Section 8. Has anyone had any non-stereotypical ...

happy halloween and happy deal hunting (or haunting). Sorry I just had to make a stupid halloween joke. black and orange supermarket party decorations and cake icing, etc...
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I have my first rental up for rent (WOOHOO!) and have 2 applicants (co-applicants that are boyfriend/girlfriend). I need advice on whether or not they are good prospects. I used MySmartMove.com through BiggerPockets t...

We had tenants (roommates) who were supposed to be out as of November 22.  The one I had contact with told me that night he would not be done.  Then on November 23, when he brought the key to me, he informed me his ro...

I'll be the first to admit, I'm a total newbie at REI.  I've been trying to educate myself as much as possible reading the many posts here on BP.My situation:I have a plenty of equity on my current home.  I currently ...

Hey all,

I think this could be a great idea or a train wreck. I'm am sure someone has done this and can shed some insight.

So I am gaining some real momentum, growing and tweaking my buy and hold RI company. I hav...

Hey BP,I currently live in Washington D.C. and i'm 23. I can't quite afford these $500,000 houses for a 2 or 3 bedroom so I've got to look at alternatives. My lease expires in April so I'd rather make moves before the...

Hi Everyone!Kind of new to the forum, been reading a LOT over the last couple of days.  My post here is for some advice, feedback, criticism, etc on my "next step" in my REI business.  My background is construction, m...

I am under contract on a property with a septic tank. Property is built 1979 and does not seem like it has been replaced since. Are septic tanks a deal breaker for you? What are the headaches you’ve encountered? My re...