On this same note, does anyone know Phil Pustejovsky? I am considering his coaching program because he seems to me like a very genuine guy and his fee are NOT as hefty in perspective; I mean compared to many others...

Hey BP friends, I'm writing as an active real estate investor in the Tampa bay market for the past few years.  Mostly, I buy properties cash and have been acquiring them through the auctions and MLS.  Lately, I've be...

There are lots of posts about the pros and cons of section 8 when searching the site.  What is the best way to screen section 8 applicants to ensure the best possible tenants in the program are approved?

Two weeks ago my ground level apartment flooded due to heavy rainfall. I figured this was coming. Every time it rains hard the water does not drain properly into the two drains off my porch and my porch disappears und...

I have found a Fannie Mae house in my area and believe it is a real deal.  It is a 3 bedroom 1  1/2 bath built in 1935.  The wiring needs updated, exterior painted and bath remodeled, all of which I can do.  The house...

Anyone here have, or are considering, house hacking with friends or family?
I have a couple buddies in San Francisco who I've been talking to about potentially co-buying a place in Tahoe and I am wondering if anyone ...

My concern/question is "Am I stuck with soaking half the rent indefinitely?"I have a rental property in Cornwall, Ontario and I bought a triplex that has two tenants on the lease.  They are (or were) friends and now a...

Hi everyone,So, I have been reading, listening, and asking questions on BP for a while now. I've started looking at various properties in my potential areas (although I am a long distance first time investor), and I f...

Hey All -We wanted to tease you with an awesome new feature that is coming soon to BiggerPockets -- our LIVE CHAT!  In addition to the forums, blogs and private messaging system, members will be able to jump in on a l...

(Apologies for the typo in the subject - can't figure out how it edit that)For someone looking to get into multi unit/apartments I hear it's good to take a look at a few properties along with running the #'s. Problem ...