Hi everyone!So I’ve prepared to rent our first purchase for October 1st. I’ve gotten a few applications, one of which were two college students. Had a pre-screening phone chat with them and they seem to have a good he...

Good Morning BiggerPockets world! Wondering if you guys could refer to me any general contractors in the area? (Northern NJ). Thank you!

I finally finished my 2nd rehab. I started it on 7/2. It took WAY too long! I learned a lot as it basically needed a little bit of everything.... foundation, electrical, plumbing, HVAC. I ended up being in it t...

Just read equity happens I thought the book was fantastic. I thought I'd share that with you guys some of the newer investors might like it and it really applies to those of us in hot markets. It was written before ...

Hey Guys,Me and my brother are currently looking at this small strip mall that is approximately 350k, yearly gross income is around 54k and the expenses are about 11k but it does need repairs. It has 4 tenants: an MMA...

I just read this blog post from yesterday... First of all, I found a lot of the tips to be a little off base but tip #1 to be complete nonsense.  Does anyone feel that it would not be a conflict of interest for an ins...

Hello Everyone! I am excited to be on BiggerPockets.com. I heard about this site through a real estate investing class I am currently taking. I am interested in learning how to make money through real estate. To start...

My girlfriend and I will finally be looking to buy our first place in the Fall and we want to do a live in flip for our first place! We believe this will be our best opportunity to get into real estate and open up a c...

Hi everyone, My name is Kanica and I'm an Investor in D.C., I just wanted to introduce myself and get tips on how to find and secure motivated sellers. I was ecstatic today, I got my first YES through cold calling. Un...

Hey there - I just bought a house hack duplex and I’ll have a buddy renting a room in the unit I’m occupying.How have you guys handled this with lease? I was writing up the lease and it would sound like he’s renting t...