Is the typical down payment for a commercial real estate property 20%? I’ve heard differing stories so I’m a little confused.

Hey BP!  For apartments with 50 units+ what's your best way of reaching out to owners?  Cold calls?  Direct mail?  cold text?  email?I'm sure that a lot of people don't pick up calls from unfamiliar numbers, and espec...

what is best accounting software for rental properties?

So, I am about to switch jobs, but also hoped to buy another house very soon. Is a 2 year income history all that is expected, or will it matter if switched jobs immediately prior to applying for financing? Thanks!

Hello BiggerPockets!I am new to real estate investing. I'm only 22 years old and currently pursuing a Master's degree, but I've always wanted to invest in real estate for the past 2 years. I always find myself back on...

in my community there are thousands of properties for sale, and only a coupe hundred for rent and almost all of these rentals are over 1000$ a month. i think there is a greater demand for less exspensive rentals here,...

As you can see if you've been to our forum before, we just launched a drastic change to the look and feel. After years of having the same design, and a ton of feedback from our membership, we've reorganized how thing...

Interested in hearing opinions from people who are actually consistently closing 1-2 or more deals per month.  I bought a list of 400+ and sent out around 200 letters, and got 12 calls.  Most of which were tire kicker...

I just ran in to a REALTOR that told me would not work with me because assignments of contract and wholesaling is illegal in North Carolina. I have contacted an attorney that advised assignments and double closings ar...

Earlier today, on the way to work, I was listening to the BP Podcast #285 as per my usual routine (another great podcast by the way). But after hearing some of the guest's comments about building multi-family and rent...