Would you purchase a rental with a tenant in it? Why or why not? We are preparing to have no "lag time" and want to maximize rental income. 

I am new in BP and a new in real estate investment (out of state).  I liked a SF home in Akron, OH that came in the market as the previous contract fell through, not knowing what make the buyer backed off.  The house ...

I started using this online form to collect rental applications: https://www.elbowspace.com/FRHformexample158 Is there any legal ramifications by doing this ratherthan having them fill out a paper form and sign in per...

Hi all - wanted to get feedback on a particular deal, would really appreciate any input as I would be a first time purchaser. Details below, numbers are approximate:

+ Asking Price: > ~$400,000

+ Re...

Just put a property up for rent. This is my first time renting and have a few retirees interested. How do you verify income? Its assumed they would get social security. Does the application process on a site like Zill...

Hi all. Need some direction/advice here. Short background: I currently co-own 3 SFRs in the Des Moines, IA area (started investing in 2012) and have always used a trusted RE agent for the purchases with the exception ...

As has been pointed out often on this forum - you must meet strict criteria to claim to be a real estate professional. Claiming that status when you do not meet the criteria can cost you a lot of money...M & M v. ...

Hey folks -- I'm looking for a lender who has 'conventional' financing (income verified) products available in North Carolina.    Most lenders/brokers I'm talking to only offer DSCR products -- and I'm hoping to get b...

I am renting out an apartment in my backyard. My applicant's co-signer is questioning my need to keep a copy of their photo ID. Everything I read on Bigger Pockets says I should get a copy of the applicant's photo ID....

Hi BP!  I'm a new BRRRR investor looking to get my system in order for an impending purchase.  All steps of BRRRR are important, but I can see a mismanaged rehab making or breaking a deal.  I am looking for advice on ...