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Greetings,I have been perusing Realtor.com and Zillow and have seen a lot of "auction" properties that may be a good deal. Has anyone used Auction.com to bid/win properties? If so, what is your feedback? Is it a sc...
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Hey guys,
I am brand new to bigger pockets and real estate investing. I am currently a graduate student working towards obtaining my CPA license in Texas, but my biggest interest is becoming financially free by doing...
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In order to make payment easier, I am considering giving the bank account number so that deposits can be made directly. Is there any RISK in giving them the account number? Do you use a separate account just for depos...
Hey ladies and Gents, I've just paid off a car loan that had a 6 year term. The only thing is I paid it off 4 years early and apparently my credit score dropped from 715 to 712 on Credit Karma. I found out paying it o...
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Do you call yourself a real estate investor or a real estate entrepreneur? If you consider yourself both, do you prefer using one term over the other?
I'm just curious about what BP members call themselves ...
I bought our first multifamily apartments in Ohio. I am making it into an oil workers house and doing a short term rental model. I need to furnish it and do some light remodel. I'm looking at buying 44 beds and multip...
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So I officially started my REI LLC. I’m still putting together my business plan, etc. Right now I don’t have a logo. Should I hire a professional or make it myself online? I’d be willing to invest my funds in finding...
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what are some ways to collect rent I'm thinking of using Google wallet but I know there are others such as pop money pay pal ect. And if there are any fees that these services charge who is responsible for those fees ...
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Hi y'all, Just purchased a 3 unit property that needs 40K in structural repair before it can be rented. I'm considering the following options to pay for these repairs:-- Cash-out refi on another rental - I could prob ...
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I am about to start managing 10 to 13 rental units in New Haven, CT. Does anyone have a good advice on collecting rent without chasing tenants?. My goal is to avoid cash pick up or drop off; unfortunately the previous...