Hello! I am new to real estate as well as biggerpockets.com. I am hoping for some advice/ direction on ways to identify the best areas in the country for buying to rent or buying to rehab/ sell. Is there an efficient ...

Hello, I am new to this forum and really enjoy the mediation since it fosters growth. This is the kind of Intellectual capital that makes me proud to be an american. However, in light of this horrible global economy...

I'm considering expanding my property portfolio into the section 8 realm. Now, we've all heard the horror stories of tenants trashing the property/units, late payments/no payments, etc. However, before I jump of...

I received a cold call from a RE agent last week asking if my family was still in the market to buy a primary residence. During the discussion I asked why she was calling me in this hot sellers market. Her resp...

I bought several properties this year and I'm trying to figure out how to get the highest depreciation deduction possible. I do my taxes myself and plan to continue to do so.

The value of the land, according to the ...

Hello I'm am new to the world REI, right now I am looking to learn as much as I can. I have no debt besides a 1k credit card that I will pay off within a month... everyone I talk to just tells me to keep saving up unt...

I've been watching the Vancouver area for a while, looking to buy a small multifamily, or SFH with multi-living potential. I'm seeing something a bit surprising though - in the past few months, it looks like prices ke...

Anyone else in the same boat?  I've been wanting to renovate my home kitchen and bath since I purchased my coop three years ago, but I acquired two multi-families in the fall and have been addicted to making improveme...

I have a husband and wife tenant who has been renting for us for over 6 years at the same rent. It is however time for a rent increase.I know they will not be happy, But rents in our area has skyrocketed and even thou...

Hi! I've searched around a ton to find a simple answer to this to no avail. Maybe because it's been hard to wade through the flood of information on depreciation and expenses.I wanted to know the strategy behind wheth...