I have written before about the pitfalls of cost segregation, for example here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/831924-beware... and here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1075919-five-......

One of my tenants has told me he will not be renewing when his lease is up on 04-01-14. What kind of things should I be doing now to prepare? They are sloppy bachelors and I will not want to show the house while ...

Hi all, I just discovered this site when researching how to handle my current situation, looks like a great resource! I'll post in the new member forum, but in the mean time, I am looking for some advice about our...

I recently started a direct mail campaign in Fargo, ND.I received my first call today from an 88 year-old investor who owns 50+ houses in the area.  We had a very good, lengthy conversation about his background.He's i...

I am interested in purchasing a single family unit but have concerns about dealing with a contractor to perform the work when i work full time. Any advice for finding a reliable/trustworthy contractor? The home needs ...

Hey guys, thanks for your time. I'm doing some practice scenarios before I take my Real Estate license test, and there's one thing I still am having a slight issue wrapping my head around, which is representation. Her...

I'm redoing the kitchen in a 4-bedroom rental. The Realtor I work with strongly recommends putting in solid-surface (i.e., Corian or similar) or granite rather than laminate for the countertop. The price for laminate ...

hi everybody, ag from real acquisitions is telling that they are getting good reviews here in the san antonio area. if there's somebody using real acquisitions here in the san antonio area please let me who you an...

So far so good as I have been getting the ball rolling, having bought over a half dozen tax liens so far, and doing thorough research on properties has become more natural with every new lien.But now I must ask: does ...

I am looking to purchase a vacant lot in San Diego for the purpose of building a spec home. I have already spoken with the land owners and they are expecting my contract in the next day or 2. What is the appropriate l...