I'm shopping in Lansing, MI for my first rental property and have found a duplex that looks like a great deal to me. All the numbers work out well, and I think I can get a good price for it. I walked through with my r...

I have been hosting open houses weekly. Most home seekers coming in will visit many open house during the day. My question is what are some good tips/ strategies to be the Realtor that stands out at the end of th...

I recently went to view an apartment and the landlord rented it to myself and my fiancée. She asked for fifty dollars to run a credit check as well as first and last with a security deposit. We paid it all and signed ...

Hey guys!For those of you that are flipping and/or fixing up and holding..  We are renovating a house to rent out. The HVAC estimate we received was more than we were expecting because there is no crawl space/cellar a...

(Semi long post incoming.TL;DR I have an opportunity to rehab several trailers in a trailer park that need extensive work, is it worth it?)I've been away from biggerpockets for a while because I needed to work on my p...

Hello BPers!My goal for 5 years has been multifamily investing. My friend house hacked his home. I've rented a room from him($700/month) 3 years to keep my expenses low. I've been able to save 20% down. I placed on of...

We live in a fast moving world. What technology improvements do you see in the next ten years that will change how you invest?

One thing that I always think about is driverless cars. Google has driven a half million ...

I have 2 properties currently in the pipeline in Chittenden County, VT that do not meet the 70% rule. I got both owners down to a below market value price where both property owners can pay their mortgage and have a l...

First, I want to thank everyone contributing to BiggerPockets. I've learned a lot over the past couple of years while reading and listening to the podcasts.I am coming back to Texas from Japan in September of this yea...

Hello all,I have lurked for a few weeks and thought I'd sign up. I've gone down the Bigger Pockets rabbit-hole that I was lucky enough to stumble across on the podcast App Store on my phone. It has changed my life.I w...