My question is simple: Who is buying these 4 cap and 5 cap properties?  I know its someone because they are being sold... quickly.  But who? 

The City of Boston recently enacted regulations that severely restrict property owners from renting out their homes by the night, unless the owner lives in the unit - a move aimed squarely at Airbnb.I don't have a dog...

I am seriously considering getting my license for the obvious benefits.. however, I am not so much interested in being a full time agent for just anyone. Mainly close friends, family and for my own benefit as an inves...

Hello,I apologize if I'm posting in the wrong spot. My name is Mike. I'm 27 from Madison and new to REI. I see a lot of long term potential and I hope to start soon!I've owned a home for about 2 years in Madison. It h...

Hi all, I was buying an investment property in Phoenix, which I backed out of today after learning of HOA restrictions. I contacted my broker and asked him to hold the appraisal, unfortunately found out today that I m...

Hello Bigger Pockets Folks. My very first time writing in a forum, so please bear with me. I am leasing out a condo to a lady. She is a single mom, employed full time and has a busy schedule. The lease started in May ...

Hi, I am new to REI and to BP.  I would like to share my recent (and ongoing) purchase and get feedback from others who are experienced on here.  I plan to use this as a rental income property.  The property I decided...

My tenant emailed me yesterday to say that they got a $700 water bill. The city came out and confirmed the meter, and everything matches up with the bills. The tenants pay all utilities. After talking to the tenant an...

 It’s been a very exciting and yet a turbulent experience in terms of bringing enough cash to the closing, passing and knowing about rigorous FHA guidelines for the first time, as well as fixing a major credit issues ...

Okay, so I've located what appears to be a great deal (see my post on the deal analysis here). I've got my wife's buy-in, and in fact she is taking a day off this week to view the property and meet the seller with me....