The last several weeks have seen a spike in mortgage rates. Near .75% incrrase on 30 year fixed. Is this enough to put a damper on your market? What do you think the threshold rates are before cost of money hurts the...

My account saying I've been on Biggerpockets for about a year now, but in truth I've been studying Real Estate off and on for a little more than that. It was only in the last 6 months did I realize just how little I k...

Hey BP, I am trying to write-up and complete my first owner-financing deal. The owner is in possession of several properties and she would love for me to help her get rid of them. She is basically wanting to liquidate...

I just closed on a SFH purchase last month in TX and I received an email from the seller's agent requesting a refund from me because the seller over estimated the property tax and has over paid during closing.Has anyo...

If I'm marketing online (Realtor, Hotpads, etc) with lots of photos, can I wait to show until I take applications?  I'd hate to waste time showing to people who may not qualify.  SN: Are open houses for rentals very e...

Hi, all!I'm thinking of pulling the trigger on a rehab in Kansas City.  The repairs seem straightforward enough, but there are some red flags that I'd like to have looked at by a professional (or three, lol) to ease m...

I received a call from a motivated home owner who has a house in NC.  They have been trying to sell for five years and had it listed with two different real estate agents.  They had it under contract at one time and t...

Hi AllI am a STR expert but new in the long term rental game. My previous LTR were professionally managed and Im trying to do it myself this time.Questions: What kind of application do you have them fill out?What tena...

I have very little, if any at all, money to work with right now but I am willing to do anything and everything that I can do to bring the best deals possible to you, make a little money for myself and learn what ...

Here's a 1031 challenge I am currently going through now...In March 2014, I purchased a small two family owner occ with a tenant renting the other unit.   In August 2014, I moved out and have been using it as an inves...