Hey guys I am just getting started into Wholesaling and I wanted to know how do you negotiate a deal if a house has a mortgage on it? If someone can please give me a scenario of how to deal with a house that has a mo...

As the market is starting to settle, we're telling our clients to budget for extra carrying costs, and project profit margins based on the new normal.  In December I'm going to host a webinar about the current market ...

Hi All,  Anything that I should be aware of before renting my condo to a tenant with pet?  It is a small dog, and he has all the shots and immunization papers.The tenant is willing to add another month of security dep...

I recently found out that if one were to put less than a 10% down payment on an FHA loan, you would have to pay mortgage insurance for the entire length of the loan. If you put down 10% or more, you will pay for mortg...

Advertising dollars are always scrutinized and tweaked to optimize performance of money in / money out.  For those real estate professionals that are still not embracing the power of BiggerPockets, I ask you why not?!...

The recent article regarding BARRRR is very interesting written by Brandon Hall. One question I had in mind if anyone could answer is what would be considered as "In-service" for 2-4 units. If I had a duplex and one u...

Was browsing the forum and saw something I hadn’t thought about.With a 3x income requirement, how do you account for the fairly large number of prospective tenants who are in areas like sales, where their commissions ...

Hi BiggerPockets,I was recently having a discussion with my father, who is 60 years old, about leaving the rat race and starting to work for himself in real estate. He has been a Chief Marketing Officer at several dif...

With few years, we occasionally got a quick book by a group of people with trucks and tools. The property is good for a family . Once this kind of group hind a dog to a pet-free property. We have welcome comments for ...

I would love to hear the community's thoughts on Office Building investments in the current state of the market. With vacancy rates high and the uncertainty in that market, many lenders and investors are hesitant to i...