Here's my situation. I have a 3BR 2B single family rental built in 1976 with the same tenants for 11 years. The property is in need of upgrades ( windows, siding, concrete repairs). The interior is very dated and need...

I run co-living houses in San Jose CA. I have 3 students living in 3 different rooms of a SF house. Bathrooms and kitchen are shared.One tenant writes :A confrontation occurred because I kindly asked a roommate to cle...

Recently found BiggerPockets.  First post.  I have not yet intentionally bought an investment property.   13 Years ago we moved from our house of 6 years into another home.  We kept the first home as a rental and paid...

I am an Iowan looking for midwest regional market data. When looking at all of the big research firms for cap rate data based on my specific area it is impossible to find Iowa or even Des Moines in the reports. What i...

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I’m a total newb when it comes to real-estate industry, but I soon hope to change that. I’m considering changing profession, I’m sure the pay won’t be as great as my job now, but I’m sick of sitting i...

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Just for some background info, I am a 22 year old college student with a bank account representative of your average college student. I have approximately 3 years of experience in real estate, initially worki...

Something that @Don Konipol recently pointed out in another thread of mine is that successful real estate investors from all walks of life really do seem to share a unified trait: THEY LOVE REAL ESTATE.They're obsesse...

My question is concerning multifamily properties. They are valued using cap rates, cap rates are driven to some degree by interest rates. Given that the Fed has been raising rates and we are in a rising rate environ...

Looking for some advice here.A person I know (Becket, Swedesboro, NJ area) lost a job 1-2 years ago and was out of work a pretty long time. He finally got another job but it pays considerably less than his first. He...

Hey BP,So I am having an issue with this Sell House Fast company based out of Scottsdale, AZ.  Here is the gist of what is going on... We put a property under contract in PA, where I am located, and here the seller al...