Should I require a young potential tenant to have both her parents as cosigners, they are married to each other, and checked both their credit scores? Or is it OK to just have just one of them as a cosigner and check ...

I know I have to set up a separate checking account from my personal account for my rental property but can it be just a regular checking account or does it have to be a business account? can I have my account at the ...

I currently only own one 2 family.  My wife and I are house hacking, we live in one unit and rent out the other.Should I set up a separate business bank account and credit card?Currently, I am just running it through ...

I'm a new investor in my area and looking forward to this year. Part of my strategy, as everyone's, is to expand my network. As such I've hosted one small real estate meet up for local folks. What's your opinion for t...

I'm wondering if anyone has experience building out a database of existing homes that shows ownership information and property level characteristics.
I have a non-traditional lead source that will only be providing ...

Hi B.P.
I'm going into college soon, and I'm looking to do my first deal. I was looking to start out with a house hack (or just regular rental without me living there) near my college. Obviously, I'll be renting the ...

Hello BPers!
I am new to this site but am getting my 2 Hilton Head beach condos ready for short term rentals.  While on Nextdoor.com I found a lady interested in a 3 month stay at my soon to be furnished condo.  I wa...

Just received an email from Wells Fargo that they are changing their policy on cash deposits and will only allow the account owner or an authorized signor make a deposit into a Wells Fargo account.  This may pose issu...

Good evening BP users, I have a underwriters employment question. My name is Carlos and I just recenlty achieved in getting my NJ real estate license. My broker is associated with "Movement Mortgage" and I decided to ...

Redfin gives a portion of their commission back to their customers (Buyers). Could a regular referral agent do the same? Or would I have to be a brokerage?