I'd love to get info/opinions on whether there is a "standard" amount of time to increase rents in the Bay Area for Single Family Homes.How do property management companies/landlords handle rent increases for existing...

Looking for advice on the best way to start out. There are great rental long term rentals in my area but also considering an investment  at the beach for a short term vacation property. 

I'm confused and frustrated at the moment. I've been told that one should try to get the seller down to 85% or lower of the property value. So far no deals from that. I have gotten some skinny deals where I'm gonna ge...

HiDear Bigger Pockets community  i started a Direct Mail Marketing campaign a month ago in North Miami, FL. I've achieved some poor result (0.3  % response rate ) and now I'm trying to figure out what is the cause? P...

I used BiggerPockets tenant screening tool MySmartMove to screen these prospective tenants for my first rental.  My question is would you rent to this couple?CoupleAge- Husband-54, wife 49 Non-smokersNo animalsRenting...

Good morning. I wanted to reach out to the BP community to see your thoughts on the Ohio market. What cities and communities in Ohio are good for investigating. I recently heard a podcast and the guest mentioned ohio ...

Hello BP,I've been reading that HUD is looking to roll out a new way to calculate fair market rates for section 8 housing in large metropolitan areas. The new policy called "small area fair market rate would set new f...

Hi BiggerPockets Community,
I’m relocating to Danbury, CT, from Reading, PA, after accepting a new job. Coming from an area where rents are much lower (a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,500 sqft rental averages $1,270/month), I was...

Hi Everybody!My name is Benjamin Lin and I am new to the world of real estate investing. I am in my mid-30s, and started learning about investing about 6 months ago. I started with reading the BiggerPockets forums, an...

Hey everyone,
First and foremost, thanks in advance for any insight that you can provide.  I'm just starting down my investment journey (I have been a part of quite a few deals in my original home state, but now I'm ...