A tree fell on one of my rental properties yesterday (one story home).  The tree has caused extensive damage; beams are coming down through the ceiling, the AC is leaking, duct work is coming through the ceiling, roof...

I am currently about to buy my first two properties but have a question. The properties are being sold to me for a combine $92000 but the appraisal cane back at $150000. The bank has suggested I borrow the full 80% of...

How do first time investors in real estate get over the hump of not having enough capital that lenders require in order to invest in this business? I am aware of credit cards but hard money and gap money lenders both...

Hi all,I currently rent, and am torn on what next steps should be.  I don't want to continue renting, but it also seems that in most places where I'd want to live, cashflow isn't really an option if I ever move out of...

HI BP Friends,I just got in contract for a multifamily apt building in the portland, oregon area, I'm looking for any referrals for a good property inspector and sewer scope contractors.Thank you!

Hello all. New guy here, posting from Houston, TX. Looking to get into the investing and commercial development arena. I'm a former large cap commercial banker who now works in financial consulting. My business partne...

Hello BiggerPockets,My name is Steve Kim. I’m a 32 year old working/living in the chicagoland area. I was born and raised in the north suburbs and currently residing in the west suburbs. I've always been interested in...

I’m looking to buy my first Rental Property and had a question in regards to a Renters Lease. Is there a template that I can follow, or is this something that my RE lawyer can write up for me? Any insight is appreciat...

I'm looking to get involved with some Real Estate investing. I have some experienced friends who have offered to help me out, which makes me a little more comfortable with the magnitude of becoming a rental investor.I...

My wife and I are moving to Oahu and have some colleagues we're working with to help build our primary residence. We currently have our eye on a tear down sitting on less than about 7,000 square feet of waterfront lan...