![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2703635/small_1679973552-avatar-joshs761.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I've been doing some driving for dollars and I've gathered a decent list of properties I'm interested in with owner's names. I'm really trying to dig up some deals in this tough market. I'm embarking on my first direc...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/212809/small_1621433624-avatar-newman87.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Plans:Immediate - nothing but learn and ask questions, receive advice.Summer 2015: Begin purchasing real estate.Alright so I have been lurking on the forums trying to find direction for my wife and I for next summer. ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/502536/small_1736920763-avatar-levithornton.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I've been in this business for years and years, hundreds of units and untold thousands of tenants later, someone finally filed a lawsuit against us for their deposit not being returned.The story is the tenant was inhe...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/252966/small_1694668035-avatar-senta.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am a newish member to BP. I have a little problem and was hoping someone can point me in the right direction. I am in the process of buying my first flip. I won an auction, had a closing date set for this week an...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1833689/small_1624457430-avatar-kevinhutchens.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
For those of you who that have your short term rental managed by another company, what do you typically pay in fees or a percentage for the management service? I have some family who are considering renting out their ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/179375/small_1695088107-avatar-augustrose.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Since I only have two years of REI under my belt, this is more of a check in to see if I’m going down the right path here and if there’s anything else I could be doing.I have trouble tenants that I inherited and their...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/22471/small_1621361890-avatar-venomousviper.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I want to share something here. If there is still a question whether to raise or lower tax rates, please back it up with facts, or history, please.
This lesson will come in 3 parts.
Harding and Cololidge period
part...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/24014/small_1621362568-avatar-topdoggkyle.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I've heard some intriguing things about EIULs which are basically investment grade life insurance policies that can build up cash value for tax free use later in life.
Does anyone on here have an EIUL policy? If so, ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/664684/small_1621495006-avatar-kevingodinho.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am new to investing in general, but have been doing a lot of research and am eager to get started in real estate. I live in San Diego. I am mostly interested in buy and hold rental properties and learning that busin...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/495545/small_1621479261-avatar-paidinful.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Aside from the usual, human rights and discrimination aside, are there those type or class of applicant that you will not even consider renting to. Excluding the obvious such as criminals, those with pets or children ...