I am thinking of buying a duplex close to my existing home.  The deal seams ok with a little cosmetics  (paint, gutters, lawn). I've ran the numbers and they seem good with plenty of room for cash flow. My question is...

I was in a horrible motorcycle accident on 10/26, before that I  had put together a portfolio of 20 units. While recovering from this accident my rentals have still continued to make income, what a blessing it has bee...

After all these months watching HGTV and reading books. I was finally able to pull out a modest profit on my 1st flip deal. I’m grateful that after all the startup cost and unexpected issues, I was able to come ou...

As I've learned over time, it seems like the real money can be found in the big deals. Personally, I can't afford even the down payment on any of these, but I'm starting to know a deal when I see one. What does it t...

It appears that many investors on Bigger Pockets are the millionaire next door types who drive older cars with $100k miles on it or purchase used cars that are atleast 3 years old.

In Thomas Stanley most re...

Hey BP,
Quick questions: 
1) If you have house hacked, what was your DP and what process (fha, conventional, OPM, etc) did you use? 
2) What were some unexpected barriers/obstacles you encountered along the way? 

Im 23 and I just got a settlement from an auto accident. The insurance company wouldnt cover the medical bills so my credit is 316 but I have 30k cash. My rent is 550 a month. Id like to invest in a property and rent ...

i have been doing my research for about 8-10 months and i finally found a good property in a pretty good niegborhood. I am so exited that i finally have started the process of being an investor. i bought the house f...

We are new landlords & interviewing tenants for the first time. I have a prospective tenant who is a single mom with 2 teenagers. She does state childcare & it sounds like some of the care is provided in her h...

I’m curious to hear from private real estate investors who’ve faced unexpected insurance claims and were protected by an umbrella insurance policy.
We often see discussions whether investors should use an LLC or an u...