I am new to Bigger Pockets and real estate investing.  Considering a vacation rental purchase in the Outer Banks, NC and have lots of questions.Any thoughts on the area and if it is worth while to consider it for a va...

Just curious, on the percentage of tenants cause problems. Could be property damage, breaking leases, evictions etc.

Hi everyone, I am looking to buy my first property in North New Jersey area. A lot of the houses in further North New Jersey are cheaper but usually they have septic and well water. Would you buy a house with those? d...

Hello BiggerPockets, I have a problem! I'm experienced enough to have had a few "almost disasters" due to contractors bad work/failure to finish/cheating me in rehabbing a condo as well as work on my home. A couple of...

I put an offer on a Homepath 4 bedroom home on Monday for $44,000, a $1000 less than the asking price. Also I asked seller to pay $2000 in closing costs. My realtor told me other buyers also made offers about the sa...

So my realtor approach me with this off market deal... $15k for 2 houses (same lot), but I was told it needs a new septic system — he said the owner has not gotten the septic pumped in 40 years!!! After hearing this, ...

I had some investments in Detroit- a SFR and a loan. Both of them I'll say that I lost my shirt. Between shady business people (what I felt to be) crooked property management companies, and some of the rumor and innue...

Hey all,
Does anyone currently (or recently used to) own a vacation home in OBX (Corolla more specifically) that is willing to speak to a few items and general feedaback:
1. Vacation renal income norms over the last...

I am currently in the process of looking at other states for rental properties. Does anyone have a good system for finding markets where properties cash flow well? I am happy to pay someone to teach me. Thanks in advance

I'm trying to work my way through the numbers so I can start to get a handle on what may be a good investment.  I'm looking at buy and holds and I haven't seen the place yet, so I took a stab at what update costs migh...