![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/51583/small_1621411531-avatar-jeff1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I see the day coming when you can't afford to manage a small portfolio of rental properties.The tough part for me has been getting maintenance done for little stuff. I have had so many handymen over the years, some li...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/581853/small_1694704635-avatar-tonyh47.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am financially ready to make the jump into realestate investing however, I have a job that requires a lot of my time. When I say a lot of my time we are talking 65 to 70 hours a week. Today for instance I was seto t...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/469459/small_1621478070-avatar-toddh37.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Here is how I typically handle rentals:1. I list them on the MLS and people go see them. When they are interested, their first question is how to apply. 2. Right now, I have to email them a blank pdf of the lease appl...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/606255/small_1621493651-avatar-erics143.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi all, I'm biding my time until I have enough money to invest in my first property. In the mean time, I'm a software developer by trade so figured I'd try and see if there were any need for new software or websites. ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/182299/small_1621431540-avatar-jamesds.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
There is a lot of information out here on how to become a wholesaler, but I can't see as much for people who want to buy and hold properties at the best price. Would I be correct in saying the following?A wholesaler w...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1394810/small_1629149237-avatar-robertj306.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
This is my first home purchase and I am going through the final approval with the underwriter. I've quickly learned that the underwriting process is illogical, annoying, and can also destroy the entire deal while losi...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/613738/small_1621493823-avatar-dylant14.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am not sure if something like this has been started yet, but if it has I would like to join it!However, if it hasn't I would like to create something where past and current military members can meet up through skype...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/596/small_1621345501-avatar-all_cash.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Had dinner one night last week with another guy who has had rentals for about 15 years and naturally the topic turned to deadbeats and why it's not their fault that they don't have the rent. The following is a compila...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/93590/small_1694883428-avatar-kdog171717.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have a 2 story duplex in Tampa, Fl. I am looking to probably tear down (it's over 100 years old) and rebuild. This will be my first ground up construction. I got a quote for just doing the design and CAD without eng...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/81605/small_1621415698-avatar-kahrlos.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
What do you think about the following AP story from The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon, USA?
--------------
Federal report says home-flipping drove the housing bubble
By Cristina Silva
The Associated Press
Publis...