Hello BP,I am considering partnering with an individual who is bringing me a deal (apartment complex).However, he told me that he is being audited by IRS. Is this a deal breaker for me?I am concerned that IRS can go a...

Hello all, My name is Christian Costa. I am a 19 years old, 2nd year finance major at Baruch College. I have been interested in real estate investing for a couple years now. If there are any seasoned investors in the ...

I read in the latest NWMLS update that North King County is appreciating at 28% while south King County is appreciating at 11%. All of my houses are in South King County. :-(What cities make up North King County that ...

I am wondering which is a better option.  Is it better to pay a tenant to take care of certain things around a duplex or should I charge the tenant less rent?  I am wondering from a tax advantage point of view. If I c...

Hello, I'm new to all of this and in April purchased a mobile home park that was full.  I grandfathered in all the tenants and they all signed my lease except for one odd exception.  The original tenant of one unit wa...

It's been close to two years that my wife and I have been officially referring to ourselves as "real estate investors". Its been amazing how many people we've met and doors have opened by talking openly with others...

Hi--I'm new to this forum and new to real estate investment in general. I'll be a first time home buyer and would love to get my housing situation figured out while also leveraging my first-timer status to get my real...

A little over 3 years ago, we initiated a system on the site called 'influence'. This
Influence System was designed to reward those users who engage and give back to BiggerPockets.

At first, the system was lauded al...

Hey BPers!
I'm tackling a couple of strategies to diversify my investment knowledge and I am currently in escrow for 3 turnkey properties from the same provider (C neighborhoods, SFR between $65K-75K, projected numbe...

I would love to hear an update on everyone's sentiment on the current housing market. In the last few weeks it seems as though the media is turning away from being bullish. The cost of material is up quite a bit from ...