Dear BP community,I was wondering, where can I learn more about real estate professional business ethics and conduct (writing the right emails, talking to people of the phone, negotiating, accepted norms and standards...

This site has been very motivating, and I love the feedback and forums!!!!This past year has been my first year working for myself, prior I worked with someone for 8 years, he was mostly the financier and my lack of k...

Hello Everyone!I bought my first duplex, moved into one unit and fixed up the other, I am now ready to start advertising the unit and showing potential tenants. I am stuck on how the tenants will fill out my applicati...

Hey BP community,I have a general sense of what to look for when I am looking at different markets (i.e population growth, unemployment rate, median income, etc.) but I would like to know what websites you guys mainly...

New to the Bigger Pockets community and starting our journey into real estate investing. We thought we would start with a flip. Found a house that we could pay cash and offered. It is a foreclosure and the offer proce...

Does anyone ever book "off platform" from VRBO and AirBnB? We have a STR in a ski town and are apart of a Facebook group for that ski mountain and have been asked quite a few times about booking direct. It would save ...

Hey everyone I am trying to get some information on how everyone handles applications from tenants and what your flow chart would look like. Listed below is my general understanding and a timeline with some questions ...

I closed on a house on Dec 2nd it was my first short sale deal I had been involved in about 7 attempts at short sales during the previous year and none came to fruition . What I found was the delay from the bank becom...

I'm looking to create passive cashflow in the near future instead of only acquiring quick cash in rei. So, I want to rehab and rent out. What are some things to screen my potential tenants for so that I will be prot...

I am in the process of buying a house. Offered got accepted, house inspected and now we are going through the process until closing date. A series of fees have arrived to me asking to be paid right away if I don’t wan...