After owning a bunch of rental properties, I realized that for Single Family Homes, your real vacancy factor is not necessarily 10%. Why? If you have a mortgage on the house, logically then, if it becomes vacant, y...

Hey BP folks,I just purchased a duplex (2b1b x 2), with the following numbers.- top unit: vacant (previous owner lives here)- bottom unit: $650/month (good tenants, rent never changed since move in since 2012, market ...

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I wanted to get feedback on my first possible deal. Please let me know what you guys think.

The owner of the home passed and now the son is selling the property. The unit in which the owner live...

Hi All,When I first decided that I wanted to get involved in real estate investing I spent months researching investing techniques, financing options and locations. As I've become more comfortable and knowledgable I'v...

Hey all!First time posting on the Bigger Pockets forums, but I have been listening to the Bigger Pockets Podcast all the time when I am in the car and have become really interested and passionate about real estate.I a...

Good Evening Ladies & Gentlemen, 
I am a brand new to this multifamily investing. I closed on a property recently and I am on a transition of slowing moving into the the property since it's a 40 min drive from wh...

Hi guys,Was looking into getting started in REI in Chicago where I live. I have looked at some properties and ran some numbers in areas such as Logan Square, Bucktown, etc. My initial strategy is to do a multifamily h...

I am new to investing, but I am a real estate attorney in RI, MA, and CT.  Currently living in RI.  I was thinking about purchasing my first property in Florida (long distance; likely a single family), but I do not pl...

Hey BP, I could really use some advice on this deal I looked at this week.Current Situation: Sold my house in Chicago last year, purchased an RV to do some traveling and figure out where I wanted to live. Landed on ...

Hi Everyone!  I just bought a property without an agent and the listing agent, even though he did not take the buyers agent commission, has been guiding me along this process to include drafting the formal offer contr...