Are there any formulas, rules, etc I can use to understand after repair value? E.g. if I spend 20k on improvements what will that do to my ARV? I image if I put 20k into a 500k property it wouldn't have as much impact...

Hi all, I am in the midst of revising my rental criteria and just want to see what you all thought about my criteria below in regards to income and credit scores, your thoughts?
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I have 3 people all apply on the same day and all met my criteria. They all want the place. What’s a fair way to decide? Draw straws lol?

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I was wondering if anyone has bought a franchise using a self directed IRA and what some of the limitations are. Could you do work there? I have a self directed I use for other investments, and I have read a little ab...

Hi Bigger Pockets Community and Property Managers -I've got a question regarding when you your prospective tenants fill out an application form and pay their application fee. I am starting a RE Investment company that...

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

Hello all, I'm so grateful I found this forum and I appreciate everyone's advice. You've all been so helpful so far.
It seems no matter how much I reiterate my application criteria in my ads and in my communications ...

So I hear everyone talking about the coming fire sale in real estate from non payment of rents, but with this new winter disaster that has taken Texas literally by storm, does anyone see major changes in lenders under...

Hello, I am trying to confirm how the IRS requires me to calculate the cost basis of an owner-occupied duplex for calculating my capital gains. I think I know the answer, but I am also hoping I am wrong because it doe...