I am a new investor in a new market (I moved the Phoenix metroplex a year ago) and have been thinking about real estate for some time.  I have recently gotten very focused on making my first investment, so I have been...

I apologize as I could fit the full question in the title.We currently pay our nanny/sitter $500/week to watch our two young children.  This is under the table and not tax deductable.  Our arrangement works fine for b...

All, I am an Investor/ Real estate agent out of Broward county in South Florida. I also have a w2 job and have worked there for 3+ years. I own a 3 bed 2.5 bath townhome which can rent for about $1500 per month. I am ...

I am extremely new to real estate investing but have a very deep financial background (worked in wealth management and for a large asset manager). For transparency my father recently retired with a good bit of capital...

I am considering screening rental applicants for criminal history. From what I've read, it seems this is rather difficult based on how it could be perceived as racial discrimination. The PA Realtors Association refers...

I had to request a signed NDA/Non-Circumvention from multiple agents recently, I spent a lot of time researching and modifying templates. I made it very short/simple for them in the end.But of the multiple agents, hal...

Greetings to everyone I am trying to help my friend out as to what to do in his situation and your advice would be greatly appreciate itmy friend is from Germany he rent a house for 2800 usd a month and has been livin...

I often buy using Subject To to buy properties. If you choose to use this technique these are some of the Pitfalls to watch out for. You can build a very strong portfolio, if you take proper precautions.
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BiggerPockets members be on your guard against those who would try to rip you off and scam you out of money or otherwise!!Now that BP is almost 1 Million strong, there are "Con~Artists" who would prey on the unaware t...

I was curious what everyone's opinion on 2/1 vs 1/1 units. I have been keeping my eyes out for a MF investment, but there is less than 8 on the market within 25 miles of me fo sale under 300k. I currently cant finance...