I'm currently a college student about to graduate in Seattle. I just got a job as a financial analyst for the investment team at a commercial real estate management company. I'm an intern now, however it should turn i...

How do you all screen illegals for a rental property?  They have an ITIN but no social.  Can I ask the police to check for something?

Hello Everyone!What is everyone doing to screen tenants for apartment complexes? Its in Cincinnati Ohio. Anything other than criminal background checks, credit checks, eviction and court records, employment history an...

After having read a lot of bad and some good advice on social media marketing; I am curious as to how much an average investor spends on advertising on social media and the ROI? If you can list the sites you have mark...

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I am a teenager from Sweden who finish school soon. There are multiple reasons for me to move to the US, the main reason however is real estate since Sweden is a very socialism country the government tax...

Hi all,I'm relocating to Chicago from Pittsburgh in the near future and face the obstacle of a sharp increase in cost of living. Does anyone have any advice on reasonably priced areas in which to rent that would be ap...

This post is admittedly as much about venting as it is looking for opinions of others. Here's what crossed my mind this morning: Social Security. I'm turning 49 this year and have been working (on the books) since age...

I had a "single" mother apply for one of my properties. According to social media, she is engaged to a guy and, as of 3 weeks ago, the relationship is in good standing.She never mentioned this guy to me and said she i...

I just received a notice from Social Services today (6/1), saying they were no longer going to pay for my tenant, effective yesterday.  I know why.  My tenant is leaving to live down the street.  But she had signed a ...

Hello,I am newer to biggerpockets and still looking to do my first investment.  Rates are just so high right now that it is making it difficult to pull the trigger on anything.  I actually do background screening and ...