I have just finished remodeling a SFH rental property in San Jose area. My goal is to rent  it out long term. I have 2 top prospective tenants (the rest are screened out).#1: Section 8 tenant approved for 5 rooms. Mex...

 Hey guys, could you please help me out? I have a house and I’m trying to pick between a few tenants. The house stinks because there was some animal poop or something and I don’t have time and money to replace the car...

Many people want to invest in real estate, but few know where to start. Coaches in the real estate world often educate on the importance of analyzing the numbers of a potential investment and maintaining an effective ...

How should I approach owner about creative financing for this multi family property in Colorado?  Listed at 1,350,000.  Owner owes 1,000,000 to the bank and open to creative financing.  I have about 80k in cash reserv...

As I'm looking to buy my first rental, I've accumulated a solid list of 4-5 agents/brokers that fit my criteria (on paper). I've scheduled some time to talk to all of them to get a better sense of how their skill set ...

What renovations are your best bet for raising your property to market rate rents?I had an "Aha!" Moment while analyzing Minneapolis multifamilies with below market rents today: "the right renovations will pay for the...

Do you as the investor pick up the phone and take calls from your marketing efforts?

Or do you have VA or an answering service handles your incoming calls? If you do use a VA or answering services...do they j...

The PB guide for beginners says we should pick an area "within a short driving distance to your home, rather than investing long distance (unless your location makes it impossible)." Other investors have suggested...

Hey guys I have been reviewing a few mortgage lenders online and trying to see which are the best. I am rebuilding credit and just under 600 and just needed advice on which lenders would still help or where to go to g...

I am struggling to figure out how to navigate the forums. I just signed up for Bigger Pockets Pro, is there a certain forum that I should be in based on my location? If so how do I find it and access it over and over ...