HI,What is the best and safe way to collect rent? I know some House Owner would not prefer personal check or would not provide their house address to Tenant to mail check.

This guy john sims is a fraud, scam artist and everything else in between. We were doing a deal together and he said that he had a client interested in funding our project but needed 10k for admin fees, etc. So we sen...

Hi Bigger Pockets! I'm an avid lurker and newbie to posting - but I figured it's time to tell my story so that I can network, learn from others, and be open to any feedback/constructive criticism. Here goes...After re...

So we bought our first duplex 2 months ago and the realtor/owner told us their tenants were great. They both have a lease and they were paying rent on time. When we did the inspection I realized these tenants were no...

Steps of the wholesaling process

1. Find property
a. Send direct mail once a month to list of absentee owners
b. Drive for dollars – seemingly vacant homes
c. Bandit signs – We Buy ...

I was just talking to a CPA about setting up an LLC to hold my investment property. He cautioned me of this approach (although he thinks it makes sense from asset protection stand point) lenders may not give me mortg...

Can a security deposit be used to cover unauthorized pet fees in a rental? I have a tenant that moved out and they had two unauthorized pets, a cat and a dog. I confronted them about this since the lease clearly state...

I have units in Montgomery County, Maryland and have never raised rents but would like to do so now as my rents are far below market.  One tenant's lease ends 3/31 and the other is month-to-month.  I see the Voluntary...

From what I've read, it seems like finishing a basement will not add very much value to a home unless it is a walk-out. In some cases, it won't even count towards the square footage of the home. I really don't underst...

Land Trusts are the absolute best way for almost every real estate investor to take title to a property. They provide protection, privacy, and easy of purchase and sale. When you put a property into a Land...