Greetings BP family,I am mainly a buy and hold investor looking to start rehabbing in the near future. I am leaning towards getting my own RE license for 3 main reasons: 1. Having MLS access for accurate up to date re...

Hello everyone,  long time reader and podcast listener, first time poster...  Here is my current situation... This year, I finally made the leap and purchased a duplex and a SFH, all rented, all cash flowing beautiful...

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This is my first time screening tenant. I use mysmartmove to run credit and criminal check on this applicant. The resullt shows his credit score is less than 500, with several outstanding, unpaid credit cards and...

Hello All, My name is Bryan and I'm excited to be a member of BiggerPockets.com. I'm a newbie looking to network and learn more about Real Estate Investing. I work full time in the Land Department at a major upstream ...

Hi all,I am going through a nightmare. I am under contract for a 72 unit property and we got a bad phase 2... the lead levels in the soil are above the threshold. The environmental inspection company did not really pr...

One of the biggest concerns when underwriting is when increasing rents by over 100 dollars and doing value projects, how much should vacancy increase in year 1. I talked to more experienced investors. Experienced inv...

Hello everybody, I've just gone under contract for my first property and I was wondering if anybody here knows of a home inspector who can do a inspection and tank sweep in New Jersey. The property is in the New Bruns...

I own a rental property.  I am under contract to eventually sell an easement for a cell tower on a portion of the property and receive a lump sum.  Just trying to find a way to reduce taxes on this unique situation.  ...

So many times I see investors asking where to find deals, that its becoming harder to find deals on the MLS, why not look into probates to find properties that may have to be sold to allow distribution to heirs. Most...

New Inivestor and new big pockets poster here. I'm currently A home owner of a multi family home in Long Island NY. I live on the main Level and rent out a 2 bedroom apartment on the other side of my home. I have been...