I like how Trulia has a color map for crimes around your target property, but I would like to get more info than it provides. Does anyone have recommendations for websites following crime in specific neighborhoods of ...

I have a triplex in a c-d area (rent 700 for a 2/1) and I was wondering how others are screening tenants.  I am using a paid background check and call employer, current landlord.  I am requiring they make 2100 a month...

I can understand the new person just signing up here on BP to not have a profile picture but I would think that after using this a few times one would not only finish completing their profile but uploading a picture o...

Hi BP members!
Im new to the community and to REI. Im excited to get started and so grateful for your existence!
Background:
Im a urologist from Canada. Met my husband in 2015 in SoCal and he moved back to Canada ...

Hey All -We wanted to tease you with an awesome new feature that is coming soon to BiggerPockets -- our LIVE CHAT!  In addition to the forums, blogs and private messaging system, members will be able to jump in on a l...

I have done most of my own marketing and list generating in-house for years. I was wondering if bigger pockets has a system or if anyone can suggest some companies that will help you generate specific leads and lists ...

Hi, are there any other couples out there from Philly? My wife and I own a real estate investment company and are looking to network with other couples who invest in the area. We enjoy sharing our experiences and what...

One of the things I have learned and to be honest with you I have run across this problem in all fascists of life is to stay away from negative people. I was recently asked what was I doing to make money and I explain...

Hey there everyone!I am brand new to BP as of just a few hours ago. My wife and I have been interested in Real Estate for some time and are trying to jump in. We're a military family and know that we'll be in this loc...

Hi BP,I've heard too many horror stories on property management companies that are not doing their job properly (i.e. do not provide best advice on hazards, termites, do not try to save money when it comes to minor an...