Real Estate Investing News
BPCON 2026: Your Complete Guide to Our Biggest Event of the Year
From the perspective of the BPCON Planner, who is also an investor and obsessed with helping people find their people to achieve their financial independence goals. Key Takeaways BPCON is…
Trending Articles
Insurance Shock Is Eating Cash Flow Away—This Surprising Market is Facing the Brunt of It
Editor’s Note: Thanks for reading! As a special offer for our readers, save $100 on your ticket to BPCON2026—BiggerPockets’ annual real estate investing conference—using code MYRE100 at checkout. As if interest rates and house…
Major Homebuilders Have Not Sold Homes This Cheap in Nearly a Decade—Here’s How Investors Can Take Advantage
Editor’s Note: Thanks for reading! As a special offer for our readers, save $100 on your ticket to BPCON2026—BiggerPockets’ annual real estate investing conference—using code MYRE100 at checkout. For truly passive real estate investing,…
Pay Off Your Mortgage or Reinvest in Real Estate? What Makes More Sense in Today’s Market?
Leverage was always the love language for real estate investors. It was the principle on which the BRRRR strategy was based, and fortunes were made. However, since the dramatic rise…
Recent Articles
Posted 2 hours ago Garrett Brown How the Government Pays You to Buy a Short-Term Rental
I spent eight years touring as a producer, with platinum records on the wall and almost nothing in the bank, which sounds like the setup to a country song but…
Posted 1 day ago Garrett Brown What Rent Data From All 50 States Says Landlords Get Wrong
My three long-term rentals sit in Conroe, Texas. New construction, boring on purpose, and they mostly leave me alone so I can go handle whatever broke at a glamping site…
Posted 1 day ago On The Market Podcast Presented by Fundrise We Asked Brokers: Where Is the Biggest Buyer’s Market Today?
Are the price cuts deeper than you think? Do buyers have even more power than we’ve been led to believe? National housing data tells us one thing, but local-level expertise…
Join the Community
Our massive community of over 2+ million members makes BiggerPockets the largest online community of real estate investors, ever. Learn about investment strategies, analyze properties, and connect with a community that will help you achieve your goals. Join FREE. What are you waiting for?
Real Estate Trends
Investors Beware: HOA Foreclosures Are on the Rise and Increasingly Difficult to Stop
If you own a rental condo in a development overseen by a homeowners association (HOA), be on your guard. One missed bill could land you in a heap of trouble.…
Junk Fees Are Backfiring on Wall Street Landlords—and Creating Opportunities for Smaller Investors
As if the affordability crisis weren’t tough enough for cash-strapped tenants, corporate landlords’ “junk fees,” heaped on top of “base rents,” have sparked the ire of the FTC, which recently…
The U.S. Has Entered Deep Renter’s Market Territory—Here’s What It Means For Investors
“Renters, this is your year,” Zillow senior economist Kara Ng recently told NPR. It’s apparently a good time to be a tenant, as nearly 40% of listings on the market…
Opinion
Most Mom-and-Pop Landlords Lose Money—Here’s Why, and What to Do Instead
According to the media and average Americans, landlords are all rich, lazy leeches growing fat off of honest workers. It’s an easy narrative to spin. Too bad the numbers prove…
If I Had to Start Over in Real Estate Today, I’d Do This
At 22, I went to work for a hard money lender doing purchase-rehab loans. I bought my first rental property at 24, which kicked off a decade of active real…
Cash Flow Isn’t Everything: What Smart Investors Look For Before They Buy
Many years ago, I bought a rental property that passed the “2% Rule,” where the rent was over 2% of the purchase price. I lost money on that property. Even…
BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast
Posted 5 hours ago The BiggerPockets Podcast High-ROI, Value-Add Renovations for Any Investor (and How Much They’ll Cost)
Investors have used the same proven formula for decades: Buy a discounted property, renovate it, and increase its value by tens or sometimes even hundreds of thousands of dollars. It’s…
Posted 2 days ago The BiggerPockets Podcast The “Big 5″ Systems You Can’t Afford to Overlook When Buying a Rental
JPMorgan Chase, America’s largest bank, just made a big bet on housing—a $750B bet to be exact. At a time when most people hope home prices will fall, JPMorgan is…
Posted 4 days ago The BiggerPockets Podcast JPMorgan’s $750B Bet on the Housing Market
JPMorgan Chase, America’s largest bank, just made a big bet on housing—a $750B bet to be exact. At a time when most people hope home prices will fall, JPMorgan is…
