I remember someone mentioned here that they would never rent to a lawyer for a variety of reasons.I tried to search for that thread but no luck.What about a cop, if you are concerned about a lawyer tenant would you ha...

Hi all. I’m completely new to bigger pockets and real estate investing.  I’m feeling overwhelmed with beginning and not sure where to even start. The internet is information overload.  I need some direction. I regular...

Politico is reporting the AP story:
"President Bush has dropped his opposition to legislation that aims to calm the chaotic housing market despite his opposition to a $3.9 billion provision, the White House said this ...

Every business has its own unique set of headaches and opportunities.

The opportunities look exciting… What about the flipside of the coin??

When it comes to purchasing discounted mortgages as a business model, wha...

Hello people of BiggerPockets!
I am a new homeowner. The rental apartment I just moved out of is in Los Angeles county, where California law requires that a landlord returns a security deposit (or provides an itemize...

So, I was listening to the BP podcast and the subject of how to do background checks on your renters came up. I was wondering, how exactly would or should you turn down a tenant that has bad rental history so to avoid...

Hey Everyone!This is my first rental property (a triplex), which is in the state of PA. Before I send my attorney to create, I'm asking as many of you Real Estate Investor Veterans as possible to please read it over a...

What should you expect from a property manager? What are realistic expectations? Let me know if I am expecting too much and if you have any recommendations for Phoenix, Arizona.
Is it unrealistic to have a manager dr...

Good evening!  I've ran into a little bit of a stumbling block and I'm looking for additional options for my next move.  I appreciate all answers in advance.I have a signed contract to sell a mobile home but the park ...

When you have a normal sale (not REO or SS), is it still a good idea to go directly to the listing agent and have them act as a transaction broker? Or is it better to use a buyer's agent since the contract and negotia...