I made an offer on a bungalow with an income suite downstairs last week. The basement unit only needs some paint and a few other touches to be rentable -- and I was counting on that income to keep the place afloat whi...

Scenario:You buy an owner occupied property, then immediately start a full gut job renovation.  Depending on permitting delays, labor/material shortage, COVID related delays, inspections, actual work conducted, etc., ...

The economic, political and social problems we're having today probably have some insightful precedents in the past that we can learn from, and hopefully help us prepare to survive and prosper.

What books, articles, ...

I've been scanning around the country for the best multi-family rental investment locations. The price of real estate in Harrisburg, PA versus the rental comps available seem like a dream come true! Can anyone volunte...

I have my first property under contract currently and am working to make the deal happen. Any insight into my situation with seller financing and possible repairs escrow, or experience with a similar property would be...

Hello Bigger Pockets!My name is Scott Cook and this is my first post.I’m brand new here and I am really looking forward to becoming a part of this community – continuing my connections with other investors that I alre...

Ok so a co-worker and long time family friend of mine is also a successful commercial real estate investor in my area. When he learned about my plans to begin investing in real estate he wanted to get involved.  I am ...

Hello Bigger Pockets. My business partner and I just bought a Single Family home in Sacramento and are in the process of rehabbing. Wooh our first deal! We are looking for a good General Contractor to help us along, a...

I have heard this idea tossed around on the BP Podcast the past few episodes, and it made me realize this is one of the greatest lessons in my personal experience thus far in REI that I would like to share with the BP...

Americans are shifting their priorities when it comes to where they want to call home amid sky-high housing prices, and that revelation played a role in a Southern city dethroning a Rocky Mountain destination as the t...