…so in talking to a real estate agent yesterday. She said that most real estate investors that she knew who were agents too, eventually deactivated their license so that they "don't have to adhere to a higher stan...

Hello all!  Quick question for the masses as it relates to starting out in the business.  I have limited cash available so my thought process is to get a HELOC or 2nd mortgage on my primary residence for the purpose o...

Hey all;I wanted to float the question of deposits, and “What are they good for?” I’m thinking about renting my luxury condo out for $3500. I am going to require a renters insurance policy that I am a listed interest ...

I have a renter asking me how many nights a month a guest can stay the night without being on the lease? I know this probably varies state to state (I’m in Illinois by the way), but is there an average? And is this a ...

Did the real estate agent violate any code of ethics or standards of practice under the following fact pattern:
Seller listed a property online as a for sale by owner.  Without the aid of a real estate agent: the Buy...

Hi everyone. I'm pretty familiar with how tax liens and tax foreclosure works here in my state of New jersey. But one question I have that kind of baffles me is, what happens when a lender jumps in and pays off the de...

I am currently in the process of reviewing a contract from a property management company, and I came across a clause that raised some questions.The contract stipulates that a sum of $500 per property, up to a maximum ...

Hello, everyone 
My business partner and I are new to REI and and still learning. Just wanted to know what are good ways to find realiable contractors for fix and flips?  

My tenant complained that the master bathroom tile is cracked around the shower and she thinks there could be mold. The bathroom was some what dated. I hired a contractor to remove all tile and re-place with new tile....

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My name is Joe and I'm new to biggerpockets and I just love the info that's available on this website. So that said, I'm buying my first house in Jersey City which is a 2 family house and I just got th...