I am just about ready to dive into investing head first and begin doing deals. I know which professionals I'll need (realtors/agents, mortgage brokers/bankers/lenders, inspector, attorney/escrow/title, contractors, ac...

Hello BP I would appreciate some advice. I close on my first 6 unit tomorrow. I've went back and forth with deciding should i hire a property manager or self perform. I chose the latter for a few reasons.  The proper...

For many of us investors, we spend a large amount of time on the move and using our mobile devices.   While a do appreciate the relative ease of navigating the BiggerPockets website on a mobile device, I wonder how ma...

What activities qualify for the material participation tests for making your short term (<7 day on avg stay) active instead of passive income/loss? I'm taking the "I contributed 100 hours and nobody contributed mor...

Hello, I am looking for any good recommendations for a good property management company.  I have a property in the 46235 zip code area.  if you are or use a great company please let me know.  thank you.

Howdy, everyoneI have a couple of questions and couldn't find much info on it. I'm wondering... Do you think following up with a seller via text message is a good strategy? Should I follow up in different ways? Like e...

I have some solid ones in my current market, but I'm moving into a new market soon. What are some tips you used to find your favorite handy person? How did you know they were the right one? What are some red flags to ...

I'm new to using a property manager to manage my SFH which I'll start renting out in about 2 months.
I read a post on here the other day talking about better managing your property manager. What are the best tips on ...

I've looked at a number of properties lately where part of the value add is to improve amenities while also upgrading interior units.  A key and feasible amenity that seems to be missing from older properties are pack...

Hello BP!
I've seen many many posts on opportunities to buy city-owned property, so apologies in adding another to the mix. 
My questions regarding these properties are very specific. In the inquiry form given to me...