Hello Everyone, I'm originally from Rochester and have been living in NYC for the past 5 years and have bought my first property here.  I am looking to start investing in Rochester for an anticipated return in 1-2 yea...

I've checked the MLS, Zillow, Trulia, Redfin and I can't find any accurate comp data. Is this just an awful neighborhood? The house is a multi family so I'm not sure if I can use the average Price/Sqft method. Someone...

Hi my name is Pat and I am in the Baltimore, MD market and looking to get into real estate investing.  I always hear ads on the radio saying you can do deals without using any of your own money or get a 350k line of c...

I found the arguments in this video quite educational:

Milton Friedman On Why 100% Inheritance Tax Is a Bad Idea

Vikram and I had this debate a while back and he made many of these same points. I consider myself a ...

So I have seen the emails and read the forums, but I allowed the holidays and end of the year wrap-up work to keep me from really focusing on the new Key Word Alert system that has been set up in Bigger Pockets. It t...

Hi All,I am newbie to RE investment and I am wondering how I would pay for my first flip or rental income property. I first wanted a multi-family home to live in one unit and rent the other, but in my area that is no ...

About to take the plunge into real estate investment. Before I buy a house and start renting, do I need to make an LLC? Or maybe make a business of a different type? If so, what are some good resources? I'm located in...

Hello all BP users! as i am new to wholesaling (havent made my first deal yet) i was hoping to find here a helping hand to actually show me the ropes and ways to get to my first wholesale deal. i am motivated and eage...

When speaking with an insurance company or housing provider placing a family under Coverage D, what are the key questions to ask to get to the heart of finding out how much the insurance company is willing to pay? Doe...

I’m looking to hear from folks who owned multi family rentals in Chicago (or elsewhere, though specifically interested in Chicago) during the last downturn.- Did rents go down?- Did you have higher or lower demand for...