I am working on a fix and hold project and need to make some flooring decisions.  I generally use contractors or labor to do the work and I provide the materials.  No sense paying them to go and pick up the materials ...

Good morning BP! I recently moved to a very competitive and quickly expanding market in Fort Collins CO and am house hunting aggressively.  I want to live in the property, bring in a housemate or two, and eventually c...

I have a question as a new guy to the investor market. So far I have been sitting on the sideline absorbing as much information as I can about rehabs, flips, and rentals but I realize that none of that is possible wit...

Hi all!So I actually joined BiggerPockets last year but have yet to really become active in the community and I am now looking to change that. My wife and I have stumbled across two properties that we really want to i...

Fellow BP investors in the Chicago area: I want to pick your mind.
I am closing on a 2 bedroom/1 bath condo in Grand Boulevard. I was able to get a decent deal at $70k while it looks like the comps in the area for 2...

I was looking at expired MLS listings as a source of new investment properties, and came across one that is listed as handicap accessible.  Not sure if I should pursue it.  1) Is there a rental market for Handicap acc...

When investing in commercial property? Would you pay based on what its producing today or what you think the current rents should be?Like current NOI / 7% cap rate = offer?Or are you taking on the risk of raising rent...

Hello! I am trying to break into the market. I am wondering if a condo would be a good first investment, or would a traditional house/multifamily house be a better option. 

I am looking into installing a a three zone ductless mini split system in a condo in Los Angeles that will eventually be my personal residence.  Can anyone share their experiences with such systems?  For those doing f...

Hi everyone:
I visited Mammoth Lakes last week and viewed a couple of condos. The realtor I worked with, though, is not particularly communicative, and I think I will have to tell her that I am going to find another ...