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...

What do You Think?

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that studies by Standard and Poors and John Burns Real Estate Consulting conclude that 70% of loan modifications done will delay but not prevent foreclosures. ...

There is a piece of land near a high school in my county that I believe is a good buy. I have been on the money previously with land flips. I have doubled my money a couple times...(bought for $10k sold for $20K) and ...

Hi BiggerPockets family! This is my first post so I am very excited and thankful to have the opportunity to pose my questions to such a wide audience.As a little bit of background information, I am currently a senior ...

How will crowdfunding impact real estate investing?

I think it will have a disruptive role, reducing the barrier to entry and making real estate more accessible to retail investors. Would love to hear your thoughts.

Hi Biggerpockets Forums,I am looking into getting into real estate soon in Georgia and I had an open ended question on tax liability strategies. As a little back story, as a positions investor I am all about the long ...

Hi,I was wondering how and if my wife could qualify as an RE professional for tax purposes? I would love to be able to write-off some of my W-2 income.She is a stay at home mom with our 1 year old son, and uses her fr...

I hate HOA's. I always have. I always will.  However, others must love them because they are built.  People buy.Question:What are the pros and cons of flipping in an HOA?

Cannot believe it, our forefather of this real estate investing, Robert Kiyosaki predicts the next crush is under way. He is even teaching people how to prevent from portfolio losses. I get the facebook advertisement ...

Whether you intend to host in Annapolis on a full time basis (as most investors do) or on select weeks or weekends (as many families do), you will find that the sailing capital of the United States is a high-traffic a...