First off I'm a long time DIY landlord so I have real estate experience on that side of things.  I've been driving for dollars and mailing out hand written yellow letters.  I received my first call last night and the ...

I found a vacant house and called the owner. She said she gave it back to back to the bank in lieu of foreclosure. I looked up the bank and they went bankrupt and are no longer in business.What happens to an REO house...

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I just realized that there are 2 products out there --- anyone used either or both? Looking for feedback on these --- thanks!

Hey everyone!I am a freshman in college and was thinking of studying for my real estate license and passing the exam over my winter break. I was wondering if it was worth it to do this right now or wait until I have m...

Good morning BPI have a question this morning. I'm hopinganyone knows how the tax break works in the US for the annual depreciation on a rental property works.How long does the depreciation tax break last on the prop...

      I have a large vacation rental I will be readying over the couple weeks.  It's a total of 7 bedrooms, and 14 beds (including a room with two queen/queen/full bunk beds with trundles) sleeping up to 28 people.  T...

Hello awesome Bigger Pockets community --We're new investors with a location shortlist that includes Myrtle Beach, SC, and we really want to connect with BP members who have recent experience or interest there!We're p...

Hello everybody! I am currently studying for my real estate license in Illinois. Does anybody have any advice/tips for me before going in to take the exam? I will be taking the exam within the next few weeks. Any inpu...

I am fairly new in the game. Investing in a low-income high-crime neighborhood is out of my comfort zone, but being in the biggerpockets community, i gather the impression that a lot of good deals exist in C neighborh...