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I'm getting ahead of myself, but I would like to have things prepared before I buy my first investment. Like what do people do for background check on tenants?
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The 10-year US Treasury yield retreated on Tuesday, accelerating recent downward momentum.
The yield on the 10-year Treasury slid almost 8 basis points (as of writing) hovering at 4.158% following remarks by Fed Cha...
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Hi all,I hope this isn't a silly question but I feel like I'm slightly stuck. I hope you veterans out there can help me.So I've been doing some connecting lately and have made good progress building a network of cash ...
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hi my name is ron and I am looking to invest in Maryland doing flips (single family house)I wanted to find out about areas that are good to Do a flip . How to go about looking for the right area where I can make a goo...
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I wanted to share a great post with everyone from the BiggerPockets blog by Winston Westbrook, which details how to increase the odds your Freddie Mac / Home Steps REO offers will be accepted. Check it out and be sur...
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Hello! My name is Lydia, I am a 23yo nurse from right outside of Asheville NC. Real estate investing has been on my mind for about two years but never had the resources to know where to start, then I found bigger pock...
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Hey everyone.. thank you so much for letting me learn from all of you.Very interested in learning the real estate process and looking to make my first purchase very soon (like before October soon)Things that I want to...
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Hello BP members!Lets start off with saying this has been quite the motivational website that i'm already proud to say that i'm a member of! I've been mostly lurking on this site, and yet to post anything, mostly read...
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Hey everyone, looking to purchase our first investment property and would appreciate some guidance. We are located in the midwest and looking at Kansas City and Chicago as we are familiar with both cities and have spe...
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I'm chez, and I've been lurking on BiggerPockets for a while now, soaking up all the incredible knowledge here. I'm finally ready to take the plunge into real estate investing and am super interested in the potential ...