Just wondering what the consensus is on tenants who run a business from my rental. I think they should pay some percentage of rent since they are using a residence as a commercial entity. what do you think or have you...

Is Seller Financing really an effective method to get access to multi-family units? I’ve been listening to BiggerPockets podcasts and reading about it - I just can’t process that to be something that really works in t...

I live in the Greater Detroit area of Michigan and from my quick analysis so far just using the 50% rule I have found out that only the properties (single family homes) which are from the 1940s and 50s located in B, B...

Hey BP! I'm considering rolling my 401K from a company I left into a self-directed IRA with Equity Trust based on recommendations from several other investors. Has anyone here worked with Eq Trust before? Have you use...

Hello guys/gals,I have been browsing through bigger pockets for some time now and finally ready to post some questions and comments. First off let me explain who I am and where I come from. I am currently active duty ...

Any good suggestions for a turnkey real estate company which cover Texas market ? Me and my husband currently live out of US now, and we are interested to buy a few properties in US to hold long term and rent out for...

I got wrapped into an informal partnership on a real estate flip project that we are about to sell after 3 months of rehab. We split the costs 50/50 and we are about to close soon. Since the partnership/deal wasn't un...

Hi everyone,Starting in May I'll be able to contribute to my day job's 401k; up to 3% will be fully matched and then 50 cents for the next 2% (I plan to fully max out).  I will become fully vested I believe too.  I do...

A duplex in my area is listed for 197,000. The following information is provided: "This duplex has been totally renovated inside and outside! The kitchens have new cabinets, new counter tops, and new appliances. Th...

Hello BiggerPockets,Basically we are looking to upgrade our current home to buy a single story home from current two story home of the same size in the same city san Jose. We are aged 55 and 50, we expect to work at l...