Hey BG community,It's that time of the year again for taxes! Since I only had a W-2 and one rental property income, so it looked straight forward enough to do it all by myself on TurboTax, right? By pure procrastinati...

Looking for some solid ideas for a win-win situation.  In 2012 I bought my first home while engaged. We paid market value and did some minor work (diy kitchen reno, converted bedroom to formal dining, new flooring in ...

So I recently heard a 15+ year veteran in the Wholesaling game say that you should never go see a house unless you have it under contract. It reminded me of the first investment seminar that I ever attended, and the p...

I'm starting to systematize my fledgling real estate business so that I can scale it in the coming years. Listed deals in my area almost never pencil, so I'll eventually need outbound marketing to scale. I'm debating ...

I apologize that this post is going to be long. I have been a landlord since 1996. Self manage. By career I am a Nurse Practitioner and a Reservist. I love my career and don't intent to quit to landlord fulltime. I ha...

Hi all, a few weeks ago I got a letter in the mail saying I was eligible for the VA IRRL loan, which is essentially a streamlined refinance with no appraisal, for as low as 3.7%. I thought that was incredible seeing a...

Does anyone have advice or somewhere they can point me to good scripts for incoming calls from direct mail to qualify a seller? Would greatly appreciate it! Thanks ahead of time.

Hello Everyone,
I’m new to the rental game and bought my first one within the past month. I’ve been following BiggerPockets for about 2 years before buying so I’m a huge fan of this service. I have a tenant who was t...

Hey all, I know there have been a lot of changes in the market in the last 4 years since J Scott revised his book Estimating Rehab Costs. I'm jumping back into real estate looking to secure my first deal - my weakest ...

I recently stumbled upon something a contractor said on Facebook. He was stating to find the potential repair cost you must multiple the square foot by 10, 20, or 30 ($10 sq ft for a basic facelift, $20 sq ft for a mo...