I recently purchased a 6 unit property, and should have all the units leased up in the next couple of weeks. I purchased using a combination of my own cash and some hard money, and have put in around 80k worth of reha...

I own a property zoned RM (residential multifamily) near Highland Drive. It currently has a duplex on it and sits on 1/3 of an acre. There is potential to tear the duplex down and build an 8-plex on it. The only probl...

Hi, I live in Iowa and I was wondering what is the best place to invest in or is Iowa a great place to start? I’m new to investing in real estate and I really don’t want to move far. Even though the best place I seen ...

Hello, I am interested to know how much consideration is put on how many times a property has changed owners and if it matters much to you if current owners are also using property as a rental? This question is more f...

There is a property that I am interested in, that was built in the 50s. The MLS is telling me that it probably has lead based paint. First of all, does this mean the interior and exterior has lead paint? What's the be...

Greetings friends,I am a newcomer here to Bigger Pockets, I've read several of their books over the last year and decided it was time to join officially as a paying member. I write this post today as I'm feeling quite...

Hello BiggerPockets,I'm planing to start with 2plex or 4plex in Sacramento area [buy&hold]. The only concern is that I hear rumors  of potential crisis upcoming year. I'm planing to buy multi-family in with FHA , ...

Hi folks, I'm securing a vacant property for the winter, this will be my first time winterizing a property. The gas service has been shut off and the meter removed. I'm now waiting on the city to cut off the water ser...

I am looking for feedback on what people are typically paying for painting services in the DFW area. I just purchased a 1500 sq ft SFR in the north Fort Worth / south Keller area (76137 zip). I have one estimate in h...

My wife and I are wanting to make the jump into investing and looking for that elusive first deal! Ultimately, we are serious about trying to make this our full time business. We are working on getting a team around u...