I have a gut feeling that a prospective tenant is supplying false information on the application.  The landlord was "glowing" about her as a tenant.  I tried a free phone lookup to confirm the number belongs to the na...

Good morning BiggerPockets! I would like to propose a debate in between Multi family and SFH. I am currently undecided on which property type i prefer for my first deal. My goal in real estate is to cash flow so that ...

I was at a REIA meeting where a local investor said he puts up a 6ft vinyl banner on the face of the house 2 weeks BEFORE he is done rehabbing it that says "Buy This House" and has website and phone number. My questio...

Can anyone give any insight as to what costar costs? I know it varies, and their website is very ambiguous, but I wanted to see if anyone knew what it would cost for a single license for a small investing business. I ...

Hi guys, I read reports on real estate investing and there is something I do not understand. Please enlighten me. I saw something inside the report like CAP RATE 15.2% ....

What is

- The meaning of CAP RATE in laym...

Hi, I'm in Chicago and am interested in doing lease options. Could anyone offer information for a beginner? Do I need a website right away? What do I need to get started (ie real estate attorney, where do I find contr...

This is a 2-parter. 1. I'm a real estate investor and property management company owner in Austin. I know Austin; I don't know other markets. I'm now looking to buy a SFH in another city and considering San Antonio, B...

I made a post about a year ago asking for advice on investing some inheritance money. My grandpa's estate turned out to be incredibly complex and still hasn't been distributed, but due to some other deaths in the fami...

What's easier to find renters for? a 4br or 3 Br or 2Br? Some people say 3 Bd/2Ba is the ideal combination. Others say you get more cashflow with a 4 bd/2,5 but you run the risk of higher vacancy because most of the t...

After 2 years and 8 months?Before pictures (note in there is a reflection of light in some of the first 3 before pics).After (note the areas that need complete refinishing...