Hi BiggerPockets, My name is Matt and I'm located in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago. I am looking to start the journey into real estate investing. Recently got my real estate license, but looking for recommended REI...

Can a landlord charge a standard cleaning charge? This would be a charge just because someone moved out of the unit, not because of any damages.

I would think it would be ok if agreed to in the lease, but otherwise ...

I have read this forums all day and love the info I am gathering. I have been interested in investing in RE for a while now and finally found a forum to discuss it with people. The main thing I am trying to figure out...

Hi all,

I have 2 investment properties that I own out right? Total equity would be around 130K. How can I leverage that to borrow money from the bank? I understand that banks don't do heloc on investments. Can I ...

Anyone have success with bandit signs in Harris county/Houston? Are fines prominent in this area? Ever gotten one?

Should I go for it?

Fellow CT investors, what legal entities do you typically use (primarily for asset protection, but also anonymity) for the following?1. Your home buying business2. Your property management of rental properties (e.g., ...

Has anyone purchased a property from Hubzu lately? I think their reserve is getting too high where you are better off buying in a traditional market. I also noticed a lot of them now you would need to evict the occup...

Hello,I'm a part time investor, buying, renovating and holding properties. I'm looking to acquire more property within Brooklyn, Bronx and Queens area with at least 3 units. And other locations within close proximity ...

Recently I had to file an insurance claim on one of my buildings:  There was a break in and vandals cut away copper pipes throughout the utility area/basement.  A lot of money had to be spent to restore water service ...

I'm a drywall, and painting contractor. I got called to look at some repairs and when I got there the lady started telling me about how desperate to sell the house she is. The house is on the market now for $116,800, ...