![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/966418/small_1621506449-avatar-philipj23.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I regularly hire handymen off Craigslist and work with them on rehabs. I keep their total pay under $500 and have done an occasional i9. I would like to know how to protect myself as lot of these people are unlicense...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2615992/small_1670431202-avatar-jonathann167.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Good Morning Everyone! Question: what are your most creative financing strategies? Thanks!
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/26368/small_1621363624-avatar-socalchris.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I know this has been discussed before, but I'm just looking for some experience-based weigh ins on this.
SFH PRO
one tenanant, longer term. Will tend to take care of the property better.
lease option
appreciation
...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/619666/small_1621493947-avatar-mikec175.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am still in the process of evaluating locations to move to further my real estate investing career. I have tentatively narrowed down locations and am currently leaning towards the Fayetteville / Northwest Arkansas a...
I'll try to keep this as short as possible (ok, just finished - it is rather long). I included a redacted version of my lease below a bunch of equal signs (====) for anyone who really wants to read into this.
TLDR: ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/42031/small_1621407086-avatar-maxten.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello fellow BP members. Has anyone taken the training provided by Than Merrill's group Fortune Builders? I'm looking for any pros and cons in taking this or any "Guru" type training. Any responses will be greatly...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/627381/small_1621494128-avatar-lavaudc.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I’m in the market to buy a laptop to do real estate (i’m an agent) but i’m not sure which one to buy (I would prefer an Apple laptop but I’m open to other suggestions)? Thanks for your assistance.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/29056/small_1621364674-avatar-nwsold.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
What if your son or daughter isn't sure what they want to do? Can you afford to spend $100k+ to educate them .... is it worth saddling them (or you) with so much debt that it will take years to pay back? Has college ...