I have to vent. Section 8 is not GUARANTEED MONEY. IT is not a cure all Panacea. It does not always pay more than market rent.1. Tenants pay  30% of their adjusted income. They still have a monthly payment. They ofte...

Through my marketing to find cash buyers/investors I have found that many don't have a complete knowledge of re investing but want to get started... however I hav found that most becokme tire kickers because of cold f...

im thinking about looking at an apartment complex the next town over from me and was wondering what you guys think of it. Its a 23 unit complex with 3 two story buildings. Id say a b class property in great shape buil...

Below is list of preliminary questions I plan to ask various property management companies in my market this week before choosing one to manage my multi-family, value-add property (once I find and close on the deal). ...

Hello, I am 26 years old, single, and moving to Austin TX in the next couple of months. I have set a goal to save up at least 25k in 1 year to invest in a house hack, whether that by a duplex triplex or fourplex. My 5...

Hi All,I would like to play a game inside of the Bigger Pockets forum; nowhere else can I get the opinion of so many valuable industry professionals. The game is what do y'all think is a better word for my marketing p...

Hi all,TLDR:  I'm 50 and want to scale quickly and be FI in five years. For my first MF, should I start small with a duplex or jump straight to large MF since I want to eventually get there anyway?  I.e., is there val...

Hi BP!  Quick and easy question for all the new or soon to be new landlords out there.  What's your biggest fear of becoming a landlord?I am here in Chicago and have had pretty good luck so far with decent tenants, ho...

Hi everyone,
My parents have owned a 3bd/1ba investment property in West Hartford, CT for 20 years. The property has been rented for nearly this entire time.
The house has a good amount of deferred maintenance, is n...

I originally posted this in the development and new construction forum, but didn't get the responses I was looking for. I thought this might be a better forum for the question. Thanks!Recently, a friend and fellow rea...