My wife and I bought a home in upstate New York at a county tax foreclosure sale in march/April of this year. It’s in the county that borders ours. Great neighborhood, great school district, perfect location. The land...

A friend of mine at work turned me onto this community and here I am. I’ve been nervous about taking the leap into the rental property business, but I’m convinced that with the right network and knowledge based commun...

Anyone who invests in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. What are the pros and cons? I'm looking into a number of cities and Milwaukee peaked my interest because of the very low prices. However, I know the crime rate is exceptiona...

I've been to the last two sherriff sales in our county but I just observed. It seems like the only people bidding are the lawyers. Has anyone been successful at these auctions and did you have to get the people out ...

HelloI am a New Zealand citizen, currently living and working in Hong Kong.  I am looking to invest in rental property and the Hong Kong market does not appeal to me.  Therefore I would like to invest back in New Zeal...

Just finished the great book,"Set for Life". These two free online programs were mentioned as good for tracking your financial life.  I was wondering if anyone has had experience with one or the other?

I am analyzing a possible deal for an 8 room boarding house in South Carolina. Motivated seller (property has become a headache for owner), 5 rooms currently occupied, paint and carpet rehab. Would a boarding house ...

Hello everyone and thanks to all for creating an awesome community on Bigger pockets. Me and my partner are moving from London England to New York City in roughly one year for her work. She works in investment banking...

I have my attorneys looking into this now, but could use some of your collective insight and advice on this one. I've negotiated to buy a non performing 1st private mortgage. The lender has already obtained a final ju...

(11 unit complex)Asking Price: $80k 25% down: 20kMonthly rent(s):5k Property tax: $282($3,380, 2015 tax year)Estimated mortgage: $250 (20 year loan)Utilities: $425Vacancy: 10%=  $500Repairs: 20%= $1000PM: 10% = $500To...