Steven J.
Where to find sales training, etc.
As I'm gaining more experience in investing and learning more I wonder what opportunities are out there for other related fields that could boost my skills as an investor. I'm planning to continue a full time job, pre...
Noah Jay-Bonn
Hello Bigger Pockets!
Hi BP community!
Long time lurker, first time poster. I've been in real estate for seven years and housing in general for nearly twenty years. I house hacked my first home by converting the back into an ADU, then bou...
Michael Zack
Would you allow someone else to pay tenants rent?
Someone looking at my apartment said her mom pays her rent. Would you allow this? Run her mom's credit as well, get proof of her income, and have her co-sign?
David Haynes
Transfer Taxes: Cutting Out the Noise
I wanted to share what I have learned about transfer taxes, how they affect the value of homes, and ultimately your profitability. It can be tricky, so I wanted to share my research and some conclusions.
First of al...
Daria B.
NPN and Chapter 7 vs NPN Ch13
hi all-I've purchased NPN that were in BK13 and understand the implications of the BK13.I understand what Chapter 7 means as well, but, what I'm missing is how the workout generally goes. Is it a foregone conclusion t...
Sophia Duong
Newbie to real estate investing from Rosemead, CA
Hello everyone! My name is Sophia Duong I'm looking for a way to invest the money that I've saved over the past couple of years in hopes of building a supplemental income stream in addition to my 9-5 sales job. I have...
Kishore P.
Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Financial Armageddon, Part Deux ?
Hello:1. http://tinyurl.com/CRE-Bubble-Burst2. http://tinyurl.com/11-Trillion-BubbleThe above mentioned two articles paints a dismal future for Commercial Real Estate (CRE).I was hoping a learned members here who are ...
Account Closed
What exactly does a title company do that I can't do myself?
It seems like a scam. I can search the property appraiser to see when the title was transferred. I can all the tax collector to see if taxes are current. I can get a copy of a warranty deed from the courthouse for nex...
Cal C.
Should I report this agent to the Board of Realtors or?
I'll try to make this short.Last month, I called an agent who runs a property management company. I offered to buy one of the houses he manages. Had to explain to him a couple of times what I was trying to do. Anywa...
David C.
Survivorship Bias
Many people are familiar with 'survivorship bias' when it comes to mutual fund investing, the basics are this: a fund company may start many funds over its lifetime with different strategies. The ones that do poorly...