I am looking at my first rental property investment, with the current rates and San Diego pricing cashflow is very hard, so I wonder if I should remove tax property and insurance from my cashflow calculations as they ...

I have been toying with the idea of buying a food franchise, and have been working towards it for last couple of years.  I calculated my current debt to income ration at 37%. It does take into account my current salar...

Good morning BP members. I am actively seeking to make connections with those who have successfully transitioned from active ownership to more passive real estate investing. I have been on an information bender as I ...

Hey All,This has likely been covered before, but the search functionality isn't providing me the information I need. I wanted to ask about commercial real estate courses available online, predominately those offered b...

Greetings BiggerPockets community,We want to share our story and all the lessons we’ve learned and what we continue to learn along the way. We found ourselves frequently relying on faith that we can make this deal hap...

I’ve got a REI friend who loves to talk land contracts. I’ve never really done that up to this point but he makes it sound a lot like wholesaling with the benefits of renting, but no land lording. I get all the basic...

How do you handle it when a prospective property is for sale, and the seller tells you that the tenants inside can’t be disturbed for you to do your walk-through? The seller says he does not want the tenants to know t...

Hey All, Has anyone else been having problems with no matter what tenant they get (no section 8) they are always late on rent? I have 4 tenants currently that are constantly about a month behind. I haven't evicted yet...

So one of the big things We want to do as a Land Lord is building relationships with our tenants through great customer experience. The goal of this is to build a brand for us in our community and cut down on vacancy....

Good morning all,I just screened an applicant for a rental property that I have in PA. The criminal background check showed that the applicant commit a crime , Manslaughter. I sent the applicant a letter explaining th...