Looking for recommendations on websites/services for calculating market rent in a given area. I have used sites like zillow, realtor.com, and craigslist as a reference but prefer something that lists past rental listi...

I’m under contract on a 7 unit apartment complex and seller will not provide leases or any form of financial documentation validating the property’s monthly cash flow. His agent says the seller is willing to meet with...

I've been actively looking for my first rental property in the Cleveland area for the past few months, primarily I was focusing my search on duplexes, tris, and quads. I've recently been looking into small mixed-use c...

Hello,I am new to direct mailers. I sent out a list of 1000 yellow letters about a month ago and I am preparing to send another list soon, however I am not entirely sure about some modifications to the list. I have re...

Trying to figure out the best way to handle this ?Tenant mentions to me yesterday that she thinks she has mice or rats in the house then today she calls and puts me on the phone with an Okin pest control sales guyThe ...

Hello BP,I have a tenant that swears she’s not smoking Pot in her unit. But, the last two times I’ve been in she’s said it’s a bag of marijuana I smell coupled with a few other marijuana non-smoking products. Maine ...

Totally new to real estate investing. I have read lots of books and studied lots of numbers now it's time to move on something. My wife and I looked at a duplex this weekend so I ran the numbers. Seemed real easy, hav...

BP community--I went under contract on a north side Chicago multifamily property (4-flat) this week (thanks @Brie Schmidt  ). Basic inspection (thanks @George Foster ) and mold inspection occurred on Wednesday. There ...

I get involved in A LOT of side discussions (when a thread goes off the rails and away from the original post) on BiggerPockets. Whenever it happens, it happens because an investor either doesn't like the delivery of ...

Hey everyone, I hear all the time finding the right contractor tends to be a struggle. Does anyone have a list of criteria to look for in finding a decent contractor? I'd love some help as I'm moving into my first reh...