I'm new here. Dropping in to say hi to everyone.

I'm not new to real estate. Started in the business flipping vacant lots in Oakland and Southern California and landlording to section 8 tenants in bad part of San Fra...

Reading through some of the discussions, I'm seeing a lot of mixed views on wether or not an LLC is necessary for wholesaling. As I enter the final stages of preparation, my initial plan was to just create an LLC righ...

Aloha BP!I'm unsure of whether I should go forward with my decision but I figured that I would post it here on BP because I value the opinions and feedback from the BP members here tremendously. So here is my story.My...

Hello Everyone.First, I'd like to thank everyone here. I am a brand new investor who just closed on my first deal on May 31st. I could not have done it without Bigger Pockets, and all of the amazing people who are par...

Hello Everyone, 
Running into weird issue, I had a tenant in my condo. As per law I kept the deposit in separate interest bearing account. The Law states I should pay them the interest from the deposit at the end of ...

I work for a home improvement company in the summer and I drive home heating oil trucks in the winter. They are both stable gigs and I make between 50-60 K a year. I am trying to prequalify for a loan and was just tol...

I am pretty much sure this discussion is going to be killed by our overlords here in BiggerPockets due to its controversial nature. I used to like BiggerPockets. I used to log in regularly and comment on posts wheneve...

Is this actually a thing? The community is even referenced here.The Landlords Embarrassed to Be Called Landlords

Hello BP, as a new member I would love to hear any stories investors may have of when they first started investing in real estate. Did you make any mistakes, do you have any regrets, what did you learn? 

Question: I wanted some feed back on how you landlords handle pest control. One of my renters has complained about big cockroaches and, now, mice. I paid to have the house treated for roaches about a month ago, and th...