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Mark L. First time landlord in Mississauga region
22 December 2022 | 13 replies

Hi,
I bought a condo to rent out in Mississauga. Few questions
1. Should I try to rent it out myself or get a realtor?
If I do it myself 
1. what documents would I need to provide the tenant?
2.  What type of doc...

Stacey Michaels How to choose a neighborhood?
1 September 2023 | 8 replies

Hello BP, I am new here. I am in Las Vegas and I would love some experience on how to choose a neighborhood to flip homes.I am very tempted to begin in the neighborhood I grew up in because it has gone downhill over t...

Christian D. Can Mortgage Brokers Dilute Their Commissions?????
26 December 2017 | 28 replies

I have a mortgage related question regarding a property I am currently in contract with and hopefully set to settle on in the next couple of weeks.I am purchasing a duplex under an FHA loan (5% down) with the expectat...

Brendan Carroll Anyone making use of the Zillow API with Excel?
20 June 2023 | 42 replies

First post!

I really hope I haven't missed a discussion on this, I've tried doing a search on it here, and it mostly leads to discussions about how inaccurate Zillow is. :) Be that as it may, I am interested in usi...

Alex Corral 1 bank account per property?
22 April 2020 | 39 replies

Is it recommended to have 1 bank account per property? Seems a bit cumbersome. How do you guys manage your rental accounts?

William Mccurdy Depreciation method preference
6 January 2017 | 22 replies

MARCS or straight line depreciation. So as I understand it if I use MARCS I will be on the hook for more in taxes when I sell the property vs straight line depreciation. Still with that in mind what is the preferred d...

Joseph Atkin When is it ok to contact the borrower, as the holder of a NPN?
13 June 2014 | 28 replies

I'm very new to the idea of investing in notes generally, and I have a question regarding non performing notes specifically: I feel like I heard/read somewhere that it's not legal (or not ethical?) to directly contact...

Joseph Barbaretta How much to give a GC upfront?
30 November 2015 | 79 replies

I've got a property that requires a pretty major rehab (asbestos siding, and needs new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, walls ....).  I have a general contractor that I think will do a good job.  I wanted to do the work as...

Jalen De Leon Top 10 Emerging Cities/towns in the U.S.?
17 August 2022 | 34 replies

I wanted to see what top 10 cities and towns would be good to acquire rental property in? Good as in terms of acquiring for a first time buyer/ beginner investor, and if the property the area is in can appreciate over...

Mindy Jensen Known Sex Offender Liability - Are Landlords Responsible?
3 December 2019 | 21 replies

I've seen a couple of sex offender threads recently, and saw several people mention that a landlord can be responsible if they knowingly rent to someone and they re-offend.Attorneys of BiggerPockets, is this true?