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Ok so ill be straight up honest and would appreciate and advice. I just got turned down from buying a duplex because i didn't make enough money. The duplex only costed 130k  so my lender said sorry theres nothing i ca...

I"ve been shopping a DSCR and hearing odd things about rate locks. So far I've been told things such as  I can lock "when I"m close to closing" or "after the appraisal is completed". The appraisal is supposed to be th...

I was having a conversation about CPAs and bookkeepers and wanted to get your opinions on the pros and cons of using a CPA and bookkeeper who are the same person or part of the same company, versus a completely differ...

I closed a property with Rent To Retirement about 6 months ago. So far, I'm not having a good experience with them. It's a new build in Florida, and they don't update me with anything. I personally had to follow up wi...

Hello all-  In an effort to work toward comfortability in pulling the trigger on my first deal I am analyzing several local deal (in Westchester County, NY). I came across this 3-Family for $350k. Seems below the aver...

I've hired a contractor to renovate my upstairs unit which is the second and third floor.  I've already paid the bulk of his costs which was approximately $114k with just $3k remaining on the balance once all work has...

Hello, Does any one know if it is legal or not for the landlord to do his own pest control, for instance for bed bugs and roaches. We have a maintenance person who currently sprays our apartments, just wanted to find ...

I'm a real estate agent working on enhancing the content I share with my clients. Studying the way the bigger pockets forum community communicates has been helpful in being able to better articulate local information ...

Hello all.  I am new to bigger pockets.  A friend of mine started to talk to me about bigger pockets and got me excited about doing more real estate investing.  Bottom line up front: Is it good to get prequalified bef...