What is the best website / service to do full background and criminal checks of potential tenants? All of my previous tenants have been screened myself and have had no issues until now. My current tenant left with no ...

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My name is Andy and I’m here because I found BiggerPockets to be an invaluable resource to learn about real estate investing. Though I am starting out, I am hungry and I am interested in learning as much as I ...

I'm trying to look up the purchase history of a property I'm checking out in Indianapolis, also wanted to check out the most recent deed recording. After some time of searching I found this: https://www.indy.gov/activ...

Question: I am sure many of you have run into this in the past, where a credit check will show nothing regarding public records (judgements, evictions) but I find them on the public record.  Sometimes it is that the a...

I first want to thank everyone for all their help. This site is amazing now for my question. Is getting the history of housing assessments and original blueprints for the house, which to my understand is public kno...

Hi All,I'm new to this business, and been doing a lot of research to try and get to speed. Something that I keep reading, repeatedly, is that I need to work with a real estate agent so that I can "get MLS access." Now...

at least here in CA, license law clearly states that 'first point of contact materials' - including BUSINESS CARD & EMAILS - must include their license# as well as an indication as to whether they are an agent, br...

At what point is it considered too risky to not be investing in real estate?
Rents are up, our financing is locked in for 5-30 years, and we have control over management. The same can’t be said about my retirement ...

Hi, does anyone have a company that they can recommend to do a Cost Seg in Anna Maria, near Bradenton (between Tampa and Sarasota).  I have only been able to find one company and they charge $6K, which seems pretty hi...