I have a rental that is too big and nice to produce a reasonable ROI.  I would like to do a 1031 exchange for apartment buildings that need renovations.  Can I include renovations costs with the cost of the apartments...

Hi, I just joined BP and am analyzing my first deal in Wisconsin. At first glance this property I found on Craigslist seemed like a good deal, until I ran the numbers. It is a 6 unit fully rented (5 one bedroom, 1 two...

Biggerpockets,      What should a rookie do to prepare for and profit from the coming economic crisis? Should we continue trying to acquire properties or look to put our money elsewhere? Maybe a rookie should stick to...

So i still new to the bigger pockets forum and this is actually my second post. I have 2 investment properties that i rent out, with one of those being paid off. 1 of my goals is to purchase a multi-family home or a d...

Hi all, I am leaning towards purchasing a shed to turn into a ~300 sqft apartment to then eventually rent out. I may adjust to a smaller living area to avoid permits, if required. I've found articles indicating that t...

I'm looking for suggestions on insurance companies and coverages for a rental property. Specifically, what companies seem to be rental property friendly and have good rates? Also, what are the must have coverages that...

I am sure those of you renting STRs in cities get many inquiries from "relocating services companies" paid by insurance companies to find housing for families who had water damage, fire, etc... In my case that is actu...

Hi All, I am doing rental arbitrage (renting from a landlord) and then subleasing to tenants for longer than 1-month. Because of this, I have the sub-tenants enter into a lease agreement. However, I am having trouble ...

Hello. I have a method of coordinating teams of bird dogs all over the country and I end up with lots and lots of vacant house leads I can't do anything with.

I get them from random places all over the count...

I'm starting to look into turnkey rentals. I have seen lots of good cash flowing turnkeys brought up here in the Midwest. Does anyone have any experience with Kansas City or Indianapolis turnkeys?