I've been renting several houses to a group of 10-12 refinery contractors since Memorial Day.  Some of them have been transferred to another job, and their company sent in replacements over the weekend.  I met a guy a...

So I will be graduating in about 7 months and upon graduating I plan on starting my real estate investing career. I have dreams of starting an investment company that specializes in rentals and flipping, but there's o...

I am planning on selling a property and doing a 1031 exchange, I have a couple of questions that I have not been able to figure out from the many other threads on this topic.

The property I am selling has a higher va...

My family was planning to buy a lake house in WI, IN or MI.  We were going to rent it out when we are not using it.  Lake houses right now in the pandemic are FLYING off the market at or above list in many case.  I kn...

I am so grateful for the BiggerPockets family for endless content, tips, advices that all of you have shared. I've been following for a long time now trying to absorb as much as I can. I've been an observer from the s...

In my opinion, house hacking is one of the most powerful strategies in RE. There are countless benefits, but there are typically also significant sacrifices. I have successfully house hacked 2 student rentals in Reno,...

Owning rental property is a business. Generally speaking, revenue is earned through rent payments from a tenant. Having an empty space, whether it be an apartment unit or a single family rental, is considered a vacanc...

I just wanted to mention a really useful tool on BiggerPockets that many members don't know about or don't take full advantage of - Private Notes!Private Notes allow you to write down your thoughts about other investo...

Hi all! Me again!  Come seeking wiser minds than ours...As some of you may remember, we became accidental landlords on a SFR in South OC (Ca) when we could no longer afford it (and the kids split).  We went thru a cou...

Hi everyone, my name is David Lancaster and my wife and I will be moving in the next two years for my career when I get out of grad school and now I know we are expecting a little girl! So I have even more motivation ...