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I am new to the scene here- I'm in the process of evaluating my first home purchase (to be my primary residence). The more I learn, the more opportunity I see & I want to learn all about it! I plan to use this fi...
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In the same spirit of @Karen Margreaves "Skin in the Game" thread; I've seen a lot of people inquiring as to what investors and/or potential partners look for when deciding who they will work with.
Some of my...
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Hello,I have a question about FHA loans. Let me preface this by saying I am not looking for any kind of "permission" or advice on how to break the law and not get caught. I guess what I'm looking for is a loophole. So...
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Hello everyone at BP! I want to start out by saying what a great site this is, I have spent many hours reading and listening to the podcasts, webinars, etc... I have been interested in Real Estate since I was very lit...
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I haven't been on BP for very long so please take my forthcoming observations for what they're worth. I have been playing an accelerated version of catch-up on the blog posts and podcasts over the last few months. One...
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Just wanted to introduce myself a little more formally. I found BP late last year while searching for a way to screen tenants for our rental house and have been addicted ever since. There is such a wealth of info...
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I had a friend ask last evening if she needs to disclose to prospective tenants that their half of a duplex may be haunted. Not having any experience with this I thought I'd ask BP. She bought it as a rehab and in the...
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I have a question and if it has been discussed before just let me know where. Thanks. When it comes to the holidays do you avoid merry Christmas or other specific religions? I ask as we are going to send out Christmas...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community,
I hope this message finds you all in good spirits. My name is Dzung Doan, and I am new to the world of real estate investing, specifically in the buy-and-hold strategy for rental proper...
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I am just getting into real estate investing, and will be purchasing my first property this year. I plan on using this property as a buy-and-hold, and "house hacking" it. In the future I would like to explore other av...