Hey guys, I've recently been introduced to BiggerPockets and let me tell you this site is amazing! It's information overload, with so many helpful tips!  I am a recent transplant from Fort Worth, Texas now living in J...

What would a beginner and successful buy and hold investor do in this scenario. The scenario is you are just starting out and have $100,000 cash to begin investing in real estate, you also have no debts besides reside...

I'm considering purchasing a government owned apartment complex that is totally vacant with 50 units. I can buy the property for next to nothing as long as I agree to rehab it, which I'm estimating will cost between 1...

Syndicating deals offers investors the opportunity to take down larger deals using other people’s money while providing a great return for everyone in the deal. Of course, all that sounds good, it’s easy for an inexpe...

Afternoon BP!Bottom line up front: I reached out to a local bank, sent an email inquiring about loan services for REI. Loan officer responded saying that they didn't feel it would be a good fit, and that this is not h...

Hello everyone! I'm based overseas.... is it possible to buy and manage rental properties from abroad? I am thinking that if people can do it across the U.S. while living in different states, it must be possible from ...

(Bloomberg) -- Real estate investors could be in for a shock if interest rates rise or demand in some markets continues to fall because “amateurs” are plowing money in at high prices, betting on rent increases that ma...

I'm closing on a great, cash flowing 5 Plex, and I'm going to be Brrrr-ing. I wanted to ask some more experienced landlords -- What can I do (as cost effectively as possible) to help make the exterior of the building ...

Hello all, this is my first time posting although I have been making great use BiggerPockets for a while.  I am new to REI and closing on my second flip in just four days!  Just as a little background, my first flip w...

I am a new landlord renting out my first rental property. Does the IRS consider rental income as regular income and tax accordingly (30%)? Are there any special tax breaks or deductions?