I just bought a two-family house and am the sole owner. My boyfriend wants to help with the renovations- in significant funding and labor. He is doing this with the thought of us getting married eventually. If we brea...

How? Seriously, how do you get your spouse on board, especially when you’re starting out?I came into some money and have been focusing on real estate for the last few months. I have ready close to 40 books, contacted ...

This post/subject, is to help the new guy, and keep him/her from wasting thousands of hours to achieve nothing!   So to begin:  Is anybody else tired of the "You can start investing in real estate with 0 down" garbage...

I'm a pretty experienced landlord that has been at this for 6 years.  Just acquired my 29th and 30th doors, but of late I've been having trouble with BIG bills to turn units when tenants move out.  I usually charge 1x...

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I am starting and have yet to make a deal yet. I know in a couple of the podcasts and in the UBG it mentions family support is necessary if you are going to invest in real estate as it is a lot of har...

Has anyone else noticed the increasing number of people on Bigger Pockets requesting financing, especially to tap into the equity of their current portfolio? I’m seeing a significant uptick in this trend, and it's got...

Hello All,I would like to put a post on Craig's List for an intern to help with 'driving for dollars' - can anyone share some verbiage on how I should word that.For those of you who use interns how do you attract them...

ENGLISH Mensa Invitational - for lexophilesThe Washington Post's Mensa Invitational once again invited readers to take any word from the dictionary, alter it by adding, subtracting, or changing one letter, and sup...

Hi All:I am looking for some ideas. I recently purchased a property from a foreclosure trustee sale in MD. In my experience, most of the foreclosed owners cooperate or at least engage in some sort of discussion with t...