I'm just getting into the business of real estate investing and I'm just curious what your thoughts are on this topic. Are the rental prices on Zillow a good gauge of how I should price my rentals? Are the properties ...

I found this on The American Success Institute's Page, and thought it would be helpful.

[b]Before You Make An Offer:
A Neighborhood Questionnaire[/b]

When you purchase a home, you are also buying into a neighborh...

Hi,
I recently had the opportunity to meet a great brokerage through the Forums (OneBrokerage) and just completed my pre-approval. I'm now moving into selecting my market & finding a realtor.
I am looking to h...

Hello everyone...I need some help deciding the best design for a house I am rehabbing and selling after 2 years. The main living area is a small open kitchen/living room. The design needs to be cost conscious but stil...

Is it bad for a house to sit vacant with no power?Concern: Tenant doesn't live in property, turned off power to house, and lives with his girl friend. House is located in Fayetteville, NC where it doesn't get too cold...

Recently I picked up a "Power Plunger" (Item#99644) for $5.95 on sale and a 25' drain cleaner (Item#66262) on sale for $11.99 at Harbor Freight.  These two items were recommended to me by another investor as good to h...

Hi BiggerPockets!I live in the Westchester area of New York. I am looking for some recommendations when it comes to this project.Questions:1. What should I expect to pay? Internet say large houses can be upwards of $1...

Greetings everyone, some of you I may have met in the past.  I debated on whether or not I should do this for quite some time, and here I am, I finally decided to do it.For those of you who don't know, I am a separati...

Hi, Fellow BPersSo, I was doing a little happy dance because we finally got stable mid-term guests in about 30% of our units. But then, bam! I get hit with this nearly $400 power bill for a 1200 sqft townhouse for las...

I am trying to determine the "economic anchor" of my market. An economic anchor is something that supports the local economy and is not going anywhere even during an economic downturn.Question: How many students have ...