My showing manager takes a cut from all the application he receives Is that a legal agreement? Basically, the application costs 30.00 - it costs 10-15.00 to run all the checks.. and then he takes the remaining 15.00

I have to start by saying for all the outreaching St Paul investors who thought "nah, can't be, nobody is that dumb, it won't happen", sorry friend, I feel for ya. For those not in the know, Saint Paul MN passed what ...

I am thinking of getting into multi-family specially 4plex to start with. I wanted to go local but the price tag too high in Dallas, TX area. If I go within 4-5 hr drive I can find better deals. Although I will be giv...

My wife and I have purchased our second rental property and this time are working in a lower income area of Chicago (South Shore).  The average household income is around $25k/year and we have our 1-units and studios ...

Hello BiggerPockets Members -I recently came across some duplexes for sell in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (I live in Houston, Texas). They are currently for sale at $28K with $1,200 rental income. If this is true, this is an...

Hello Everyone!I wanted to introduce myself and ask for some feedback.  I'm new to BP but have been reading for quite some time now.  I've lived in Central PA for over 15 years and also own an operate a successful IT ...

I've been considering hiring an accountant to handle the accounting for my short-term rental properties. For those of you that have hired an accountant, was it worth it? Also when looking for someone to handle my book...

So we all know we should be separating money out for things like Vacancy/Maintenance/CapX/PM but I've never heard anyone discuss what system they use for monitoring their funds.What do you do?? Seperate bank accounts?...

Do I need to use a real estate agent besides the listing agent for inquiring deals? I feel like I am an annoyance and that it’s just a waste of time calling a real estate agent to have them call on a deal when I can j...

Just a week ago I closed on the refinance of my 48 unit apartment complex purchased just 18 months ago. Since I get a lot of questions from individuals asking what I look for in a multifamily property and what a good ...