For quite some time I had wanted to get in to the self storage industry. My local market seems hot, my nearby facility just expanded and filled the new units quickly. I'm in the process of doing market research.I am c...

Many people make the mistake of assuming they know what will attract a specific tenant pool segment. I made this mistake as well.
When I was first studying tenant pool segment demographics in Las Vegas, I assumed tha...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) other investment.

Purchase price: $8,000

Cash invested: $8,000

Sale price: $240,000

This opportunity involves a new build on a property in North Ma...

Hello to everyone on BP! I love this site, I'm addicted to it! The first thing thing I hear in the morning is the sound of Josh and Brandon's voice. I go through 3 podcasts a day easily, you guys do a great job!Now ab...

Hi guys, I'm planning a direct marketing campaign to owner occupied MFHs and was wondering if anyone had any suggestions, mostly on copy, but any pointers or suggestions in general would be great. Thanks in advance!

Sam ShuehThe Feds finally made up their mind on lending interest rates. With a stronger economy and more job growth it announced an interest hike for the first time in months. Higher interest rates is goodness for fin...

I’m 17 years and looking to buy my first investment property but I have no credit score. I’m still learning a lot but if I choose to purchase a property, is there a way to do that in my situation? Someone that’s exper...

I recently met with a CPA and he recommended I invest in a hotel for tax purposes. Longer story there, but I've since found a discounted hotel that seems to be a good opportunity. What resources, or people, have folks...

The 2016 Real Estate Investment Market Index is now live on the BiggerPockets Blog.Written by our Director of Operations (and spreadsheet lover) @Scott Trench, this study analyzes the top 50 Metropolitan Statistical A...

I am looking to get some cash out of an existing 4 unit rental but the residential value for a refi is too low for any significant amount of money.  What about adding a 5th unit (very easy to do since we prepped for t...