First things first, when assessing property managers, it is crucial to prioritize their ability to collect rent and manage delinquencies. I care about collections, not just bodies in the building. Many property manage...

Hey BiggerPockets! I have recently been presented an opportunity from a neighbor of mine to purchase a big piece of his portfolio of 17 properties consisting of 43 total units. The properties range from two single fam...

I've finally made the decision to start investing with a flip. I want my first flip to be in an area I know well. So, for me that will be the East Bay in NorCal or in the Long Beach area in SoCal. (Two tough places ...

HI! There seems to be a wealth of information and podcasts on people who start and manage syndications but are there any resources on the flip side - the investors who invest in syndications?  What to look for?  Succe...

Hello BP,Please share your OWN personal experiences (positive or negative) regarding Syndications and Crowdfunfing. I understand the Crowdfunding is new. Which Syndications you have personally invested that you have b...

I'm interested in getting into real estate syndication. I found a couple of funds that I'm interested in. I'd be interested in any ideas regarding how to conduct my own due diligence into these funds. How can I tell i...

How do I know if a syndication is legit or a scam? I haven't done one before and met someone through a forum similar to Bigger Pockets that seems legit but at the same time a little too good to be true. I'm not sure h...

Hello BP.  I am new to real estate investing, but hoping to start by generating some cash flow this year in order to supplement my current income.  I am open to areas and ideas, but leaning towards multifamily for now...

I am considering going from charging a refundable security deposit vs non refundable fee ($40/booking).  If I go with the non refundable fee would I use a liability account?

Hey BP!Could really use your advice on this one. I purchased a duplex property and inherited tenants (a couple) in one of the units. They had lived in the unit for 18 years before my purchase and I have now held the p...