So far I have been looking exclusively into 1st liens (mostly non-performing), started to think about checking out 2nds as well. Is there a good resource that focuses just on this topic that someone can recommend? Can...

Hi Everyone,I've been lurking on BP for quite some time already, and I finally took the leap and signed up.  I'm a total newbie to real estate.  I'm located in the DFW area.  I'm really a software engineer by professi...

Our HOA board does not provide any narrative to the financials, the minutes only state that the treasure gave a report. There is nothing printed in the minutes as to the condition of the HOA. The own...

Looking to invest in property management software. I manage my own properties and I'm looking for a very simple way to track rent, maintenance, etc. Some units I own and others I have partners with. Thanks for the help.

There are tons of options that come up when I search rental application forms for my state. I am having trouble selecting which is the best one because I it doesn't say if these are actually approved. List of forms I ...

Ok, folks I just decided to DO IT and quit talking about it.  I bought the house for 30K and plan to rent it for around 600$ a month but it is need of some serious repairs.  What repair do you start with first?   The ...

We decided to form and LLC, and opted for creating it via legal zoom. We also decided to subscribe to their Registered agent services, and we were under the impression that we wouldn't have to have our address publicl...

Hi all - I've heard that it's a good idea to create a "binder" of basic documentation (both personal and related to a property) when approaching lenders about purchasing an existing rental property. I would be p...

Hello, I'd like to make an offer on a commercial property and wanted to see if there is a good template that investors have used, I can seem to find any on Bigger Pockets.  Do you recommend bringing in a lawyer at thi...

Good morning all, Tightening up my rental process and developing the tenant screening stage. BP wrote a brilliant and informative article on "Tenant Screening" - which I have mostly digested. My question is really to ...