Ok, so first of all...The Two Types of Full-Time Real Estate Investors

Generally speaking, there are two types of full-time real estate investors: the passive investor and the active investor. A passive investor i...

I have recently came across the following situation and was wondering if anyone had an input:A friend of mine owns a property that is being bought by a gas station chain. It's selling for about 900,000. My friend want...

Here is a hypothetical question hoping that someone can answer.

Say I have two properties (A and B) with both properties having separate mortgages.

Can I sell property A and use a 1031 exchange to pay down the mortg...

What does it take to get LEED certified?

Can somebody explain all the tax disadvantages for a house flipper? What's the best approach for a first timer? Buy and quickly sell the property after renovations or hold it and sell it after some time to save money ...

So I pull comps in the same neighborhood or within 1 mile of the property.  I make sure they have the same bed and bath, sometimes I'll go down a bath but not up a bath.  I make sure the sq. feet is within 150 of each...

Hello,

I would greatly appreciate if any of you can offer suggestions.

If you had:
-700+ FICO
-Up to $7,500 to put down
-Low income (assume no bank will lend due to debt to income)

What would you do? I feel that m...

BiggerPockets is awesome!My name is Matthew and I live here in Menifee, California. I am currently 27, and I have been working as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Ultrasound) since I was 20. I reached a plateau in my...

I own a few properties and have mortgages to go with them. I just acquired a new property (investment) and I'm shopping the loan.

Can anyone suggest any resources/guides/techniques they use when loan shopping?

In ...

Hey guys!I recently bought a 4-plex of townhomes for $130k.  It was grossing about $1750/mo and fit all my criteria, and overall looked like a great deal, so I moved forward with the purchase.My strategy so far has be...