Hi BiggerPockets forum! 
I’m currently in a bit of a challenging situation and am having doubts about real estate investing in general. I’d like to get advice from folks on here to get some expert opinions on how to ...

I just wanted to throw this out there to the newbies, like myself. I have been doing a lot of analysis in Columbus, OH and stumbled upon Trulia's Crime Map.

The Crime Map breaks bigger cities into specific neighbor...

I have a rental that was built in the 1920's.  It has a tongue and groove screened in porch that is in good condition except for some significant wood rot at the junction where the porch joins the landing to the steps...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $86,000

Cash invested: $14,000

My first investment and a good low risk start. 2/1/1 purchased from online auction....

I'm getting ready to list my rental property within the week on sites like Craigslist, Zillow, Trulia, Etc... How much info should I be including in the ad? I'd like to keep it as simple as possible, if that's even po...

A prospective tenant wants a 6months booking on airbnb.  How can I screen the tenant for background checks, credit, affordability etc?  Is a lease needed?. Please share if anyone has encountered this situation before....

Any tips for someone who is new to being a landlord in Baltimore City? Regulations, rules to be aware of, how to deal with the City, should I pay utilities or should the tenant, that kind of thing. Stuff that you eith...

Hi,Any ways to make chain link fences more private. Any material I can use to cover the chain link fence so that people from outside cannot see inside the property area. Thanks,

Hello,This is my first post here, usually I just lurk so I can learn, but I am renting my first house, and I have an applicant that I am unsure of.The applicants job checked out (pay stubs and contacted employer), onl...

I have learned a ton on this website, including the 50% rule regarding expenses (not including P&I). Look at gross rents (for example, $1,000 a month), and expect $500 in operating expenses. Now my question is, d...