Scott Groves
Renting a room in my home
I am a landlord with a few houses. The thing is I have never rented a room in my house before. Should I have a rental agreement? Should there be a security deposit? How formal should this be? I plan on having a cost f...
Tony Leighty
Gaining access to potential deals
Question about finding potential deals.Does anyone have any particular resources that they use to find deals? Potential deals, foreclosures, or any type of the sort? I'm just starting out and trying to find the best...
Ethan Summers
Newbie from Atlanta
Hi all,
I'm a new member and future investor from Atlanta. A buddy introduced me to the podcast in December and I've listened almost every day since (podcast 88 as of this morning's drive to work)
I'm planning to ju...
Account Closed
Best of the worst neighborhoods nearest Westwood/UCLA
My youngest is transferring to UCLA in the fall. Our kid's friends who have attended usually rented in Westwood. But their parent's were willing to spend way more money than I probably am. I mean like WAY more. I'...
Richard V.
How to start in an area with high priced real estate
I am new to real estate investing. I would like to purchase rental property where I live (Los Angeles); however, average home prices are $500,000. With prices as high as they are, how does one start the investing pr...
Matthew Stoutenburg
New Member from Ithaca NY
Hello everyone!My name is Matthew and I recently was recommend to check out and join Bigger Pockets by a friend. I've been listening to the podcast every day for the last 3 months and have been loving every minute of...
Chatchai Khaokham
Rent to Family (mother in-law)
Should I buy a small home like a 2/1 and rent it out to my mother in-law?
She and her new husband is currently renting a duplex for the last 3 years never miss a payment or late. Her credit score is in the hig...
Joe Splitrock
Accidental Landlord Renting House but Morris the Cat Stays
I check Craigslist regularly to look at competitive properties in my market. I found a home for rent and thought the listing was odd. I thought I would share. This is just a portion of the listing: "The yellow garage ...
Zacher Bayonne
Newbie to land investing
Hi all,
I am new to real estate investing and would love to connect with someone to learn more about investing. I am looking to start with land (as it may be the cheapest and quickest way to start). If anyone is inte...
Gershom Lewis
I am searching for a Mentor
Good Morning to All,I am reading the book 4-hour workweek, and I am ready to start my journey. I spent the last 20 years in the non-profit, technology, and real estate space. I am a citrix engineer, I own a three fami...