Me and my business partner are working on our first rental property. We purchased our property back in the end of October and have our own handyman business so are doing the work ourselves. Unfortunately our steam fur...

I purchased a 4plex that needs significant renovation. I am subbing out some of the work and doing other pieces myself.I need to buy materials and wonder where do general contractors get their supplies? I typically go...

The fact that we are novice in this business will shine through in this post.  We purchased our first investment property as a foreclosure on 9/2/16.  The idea was a BRRR approach. On top of the $65k price tag, we put...

NOTE: This Topic was split from the 50% Rule Discussion in the Landlording Forums

Richard I was looking at your site and had some observations and questions. Your an honest and open guy so I am sure your open to a d...

I'm 33 years old (born in 1983) and never went to junior high or high school. I have a 3rd grade education. At age 29 I found myself supporting a wife, an ex wife (child support) and 2 kids on food stamps and working ...

Hello BP,

I have heard some investors mention they try to be present when the appraiser shows up at a home they have recently rehabbed and are selling, to make good with the appraiser and discuss all the impr...

We have been investing for a number of years in KC and I have followed many of the success stories here on BP and thought I would contribute one of ours.  Its quite long but I hope instructive.In late winter 2010 my p...

So recently I backed out of a property that I had under contract and I'm not sure if I made the right decision. I'm also not sure if I should be pointing some of the blame at my realtor. But this situation has brought...

Anyone have advice on how to calculate the 'numbers' on vacation rentals?I believe it can have a good cash flow even with the added expenses as long as the property is in a area of high rental demand and the property ...

My wife and I started listening to Bigger Pockets about three years ago and soon realized that there lay many opportunities for us to invest in real estate and make a better return than what we were in the stock marke...