OPTIMISM FOR MULTI-FAMILY LENDING IS IN THE AIRThis year likely will be a defining period in multi-family lending, building upon the past several years of growth to reveal opportunities for industry innovation and bre...

Let's not forget about Syracuse, NY (but just from an investment perspective).
Syracuse, a prominent city in New York, offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and education, highlighted by institutions like Syrac...

Hi BP,
  I'm currently relocating for work, and my options are to purchase a SFH from the company I work for (home builder, no discount) or to purchase a duplex and house hack.
Either property I purchase will be tur...

How many of you out there are working in a sellers market and are just waiting for the market to shift to purchase some rentals? I know for me it's hard to find properties that cash flow right now.

I am looking into purchasing my first property using an FHA Loan and doing a house hack. There are not many multi-family options available in my local area, and the ones that are available are overpriced or the curren...

Hey everybody, I am planning to buy my first investment property in the form of a house hack in the next year and a half. My current goal is to narrow down areas to look at so that I can start paying closer attention ...

Hi Bigger Pocketers,
I'm a new investor trying to make a whole bunch of things work all at once and I'd like to borrow your wisdom to help choose some priorities.
About me: I just changed careers to my dream job (y...

Hi All - I have two single family rentals right now and multi-year tenants.  We do a rental agreement every year, but of course I'm a softy and have a hard time raising rents.  Does anyone have an example of rental in...

I purchased a fixer duplex with tenants who pay $695/mo ea.  Market is $1300/mo. in that Portland neighborhood. Their rent hasn't been raised since they moved in in 2012, and the units are in varying states of disrepa...

What is the typical annual increase in rent? I have a single family house that has no mortgage. I've been renting to the same family (elderly couple and their adult daughter) for the last 3 years with no increase. Why...