Understanding a Mortgage Appraisal - Part 1

The first thing to understand is appraisals are not all the same or equal. In fact, each appraisal is unique to the needs of the specific client.
Mortgage Appraisals are...

Hi All,New investor here! I'm currently doing as much reading and learning as I can about investments (before I make my first purchase) and currently am looking to the mid west/Texas. I currently reside in CA and want...

If you were starting out again with zero contacts and wanted to invest directly in the US, how would you do it? And how would you build your team? I only want to invest in multi family.Thanks in advance

Great article on Realtor Safety. "On a scale of 1 to 10 (with 10 representing absolute confidence in your safety), how would you rate your safety as a real estate agent?Are you doing the utmost to keep yourself, your ...

BiggerPockets Partners with TransUnion to Provide Tenant Screening & Credit Checks

In an effort to serve our members, BiggerPockets now offers tenant screening services in concert with the cr...

I originally put this post on the BP Facebook group but it isn't getting any action, so I'm trying here.Hello, all of you savvy and wise investors. I'm pretty new to this group. I've been reading and learning as many ...

Is there an approximte # of recent sales needed to get a good ARV?

I have a tenant for my first rental property. We are still screening her, but it should be fine and I expect to have the lease signed soon.  
During the showing, my future tenant asked to have a security system insta...

Hi everyone, I have a prospective tenant looking to rent one of my larger units (3bd/2ba 1386 sqft for $3500/mo) in Connecticut. I'm asking for the usual...-Background check-Credit Report-References-Proof of incomeWha...

Greetings BP Nation,I have a Realtor friend who is allowing me to access the MLS.  I need to find areas to farm.  I know I need to look at DOM to see how inventory is moving, and I know I need to try to compare the ac...