Hi I live in Illinois and the governor has shut down public schools, bars and restaurants state wide for the next two weeks. There’s uncertainty if that shut down will be extended if the virus spreads. I have tenants ...

Good afternoon, BP.When you start out and buy that first duplex (or other multi-family property), would you rather A) save enough in your reserves that you're covered for at least 6-months' worth of lost rent? or B) u...

A look into Austin MSA related to real estate before & after the COVID-19 pandemic, and into the future.
I wrote a similar paper almost a year ago today, good cross reference for this read.
Leading up to and con...

I am looking at an out of state property to buy as a rental. This would be my first out of state property and I want to know if others think this is a deal worth doing or not. 3 bed 2 bath home in Ohio.
The purchase ...

With the nonstop eviction moratoriums, is it possible to write in a lease for an annual lease to convert to a month-to-month lease upon any lease violation? Making it easier to not renew and avoid the eviction morator...

I have an issue that I never though of until I started looking at real estate in different markets. I'm from IL which is what I learned a high tax state not just for property but for everything.
I inherited the famil...

My parents have a property in Las Vegas that they are renting out and the property manager recently found a tenant and has a lease agreement signed. We asked for the tenant’s information such as their credit score, ba...

Hello, I am new to Bigger Pockets and am already learning so much.  I would love to hear the experiences of anyone who has purchased a property with 20% down and then used it as a short term rental investment property...

I generally consider myself someone who has really thick skin, but this week is really getting to me. I realize in real estate investing we’re gonna receive a lot of hate, “f” off’s and more. I’ve received my fair sha...

As a general practice real estate attorney and property investor, one of the most commonly asked questions I get is what a landlord's options are to evict a problem tenant during Covid. I hope the following will be he...