I've been interested in using my home as a short-term rental (STR) property so last week, after watching this video from James Carlson and Erin Spradlin, I called the Department of Planning and Zoning and spoke to the...

Hello all,

I recently discovered Bigger Pockets and think it's about time to start participating. I grew up in MA and am about to graduate college in Boston. I have a job (not related to real estate) lined up to st...

I'm just curious if it is industry standard for PM companies to charge 100% of first months rent for new tenant leases?

We were moving merrily along the process... i got my final loan approval on our new home.  My entire 4500sq ft house is packed up in boxes in the garage, movers are scheduled, hotel arrangements made, mailing address ...

I'm new to real estate investing (haven't done a deal yet), and have heard some talk about loans being non recourse if they're above a certain dollar amount or for a large property. Do they exist?

So, I'm currently browsing all the easy listing engines, zillow, realtor, the rest, trying to get a feel for what's available, what things are priced at etc... and simultaneously bouncing that off an interesting re...

Hey folks.  I am looking at a MF property that is priced pretty well and is in good shape.  The cap rates with heat, electric, and water/sewer included in the rents are respectable but would be double digit if I could...

So, looking into personal time management software for myself, I kept seeing people all over the web talking about Evernote, as if I should just already know all about it, simply by seeing the word "Evernote"! Of cour...

We have a rental property in the Inland Empire in So Cal and the tenant living there was getting very high water bills for the past few months. When they called the utility company last week, they were told there c...

My property manager charges me with 20% premium of any repair costs when they act as general contractor to sub contractors.

On top of that, I received a letter that they hired an inhouse handyman for unlicensed min...