Ok so I have been doing a lot of reading on rentals and I know the 50% rule is the standard rule to go by when analyzing these deals. I have a potential deal on a 2 family house for 375k but needs about 60-80k to b...

Hello everyone! New REI here, and looking to get straight into a vacation rental property that my wife and I will maintain ourselves. However, something with the seller's Schedule C isn't lining up with my expectation...

Hi Gang,
First time posting here, but I’ve been listening to the Bigger Pockets Podcast for a while now, and I’m part of a family owned rental property business.
Here’s my “dilemma” that I’m hoping to get some feedb...

I am a fairly new agent who started off the hype with trying to do as many buyers leads as i could get my hands on around the office and off the internet for that quick buck, but i have been giving it thought on why w...

I have a commercial property I want to purchase but have the slightest clue where to start. I own 2 residential rentals and know the process is somewhat similar.  The building is:
in the downtown area which is attrac...

I looked up Smarthost after seeing it mentioned in another thread, but I can't find anything on their site about pricing.  Does anyone know what they charge?

Hi everyone:

How can you know if a Schedule E being presented is accurate and not bogus?

Thanks.
Peter.

Are the potential budget cuts that will automatically happen if the losers in D.C. don't get their act together more likely to help or hurt the real estate investor, and how, and why?

I am debating on cashing out some equity to buy more properties or sell to leverage up. I would like to keep all of the properties and leverage as much as I can with refinancing but do not know what it would do to the...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in New Castle.

Purchase price: $39,766

Foreclosure listed by Reverse Mortgage. Purchased for $36k, total purchase including closing = $3...