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Yuval Manor Non-Resident Citizen Exploring Investment Options – Need Your Advice!
5 October 2024 | 3 replies

Hi BiggerPockets Community!
I’m a U.S. citizen who has lived my entire life abroad, but I still submit my tax returns annually. I’m diving into U.S. real estate and debating between two strategies: buying new single-...

Taylor Lacey Need Help - Tenant Screening Question
9 May 2017 | 5 replies

When screening prospective tenants, specifically students in this case, what are your acceptance requirements for credit checks and 3x monthly income?  Acceptable criteria is fairly straightforward when it comes to pa...

Chris LeMay Tenant Backed out 2 hours before handing them the keys?
3 February 2019 | 55 replies

Need some guidance on this one as this is a first for me.  Here is the situation....We purchased a condo on Jan 16th.  We found tenants and they have signed a 12 month lease.  They were scheduled to move in yesterday ...

Duane Williams How Do You Scale Fix & Flip Operations?
17 February 2025 | 18 replies

We’re a family-owned fix-and-flip company operating in San Antonio, TX, and Northern Virginia, managing everything in-house—from wholesale acquisitions to rehab & construction (with our own project managers and cr...

Pete Schwan Riddle..I thought I knew what I was doing...
23 August 2017 | 3 replies

So...I recently bought a property planning on using the BRRRR strategy. I used a private lender because this property was a "3 Season" cottage on a lake and didn't have heat or insulation, and therefore wouldn't quali...

Greg Hoffmann How best to encourage online rent payments?
30 December 2020 | 7 replies

Hi BP!New self managing landlord here. I'm going to be signing up with Cozy/Apartments.com and love the idea of tenants paying online. In CA we can't mandate they do so, so how best to encourage them to do so?  Can th...

Bolanle Ogunmakin Intuit Payment Network Shutting Down, New website suggestions?
3 April 2016 | 12 replies

Hello Everyone,I've been using Intuit Payment Network to collect rent for some months and loved it. I received an email that it will no longer be available starting May 31st. Any suggestion on a great rent collection ...

John B. Can You Get Property With Your Spouse Sign-Off?
2 March 2022 | 4 replies

Hi There,I'm having similar issues like this poster from a few years ago - https://www.biggerpockets.com/... I'm definitely more hard headed then her lol
I can't get my spouse on board with investing. They hate the h...

Vishal Amin What is the best practice to collect rent?
18 May 2023 | 8 replies

Hi,
I am an out of out of state investor. I purchased a duplex that is already fully occupied, I was wondering what is the best practice when it comes to collecting rent (section 8 tenants). 
Is it best to do it com...

AJ Wong Three alternative creative financing solutions to get a lower mortgage rate
29 June 2024 | 3 replies

Historically, residential US mortgage rates are near their long term averages. I remember in 2003 when rates were in the 5-6-7% range, albeit with more aggressive mortgage terms available to almost any and all borrowe...