Hello fellow brokers. In my neck of the woods here in Boston tenants are accustom to pay broker fees and the amount usually equals 1 month worth of rent. The only problem is the landlord usually wants first last and s...

How would one go about getting their house rented? We are going to self manage right now but need some help getting the property rented...finding excellent tenants, doing the back ground and credit checks, as well as ...

Hello all,I have decided to list one of my units as section 8 due to the neighborhood and lack of leads from non section 8 tenants. Does anyone have any advice about renting to section 8? I know people have very mixed...

1. If a newbie investor has access to a 401k loan for the down payment, how is that viewed by Hard Money Lenders? 2. If using the 401k loan as a down payment, I assume it's best to wait until after a credit report and...

Looking to purchase a duplex. First investment property. Would live in one unit rent the other. Built in 1900’s so obviously has lead paint and asbestos. Seller will not give a credit for remediation. Is thIs a huge d...

Hello to all. This is my first post in this forum and I am looking forward to being around a long time.

I have been a home builder for 25 years and a real estate broker for 30. As you know the market has been VERY fl...

Hello Bigger Pockets Community,

My fiancé and I are beginning our real estate investment journey but we live and work in one of the most expensive markets in the world - even though we are 20 minutes from San Francis...

Are the applications through Zillow rental manager good enough for people who use a different property management software/website? A lot of potential tenants have found my property through Zillow, but I use Avail.co ...

I highly doubt credit and background checks are outdated, for if anything, they are continuously competitive and streamlined hot tool commodities.Perhaps the 3X Rent = Minimum Monthly Salary qualifier is outdated?Firs...

Getting ready to buy my first investment property, so I thought I'd be proactive and get pre-approved for a certain amount before I find a house to bid on. I contacted the big bank I have my primary loan with to see w...