Please Help! How do you evaluate a contractor..i.e. Angie's list?  Better Business Bureau?  If they have an "A" rating under Angie's list but are not "Accredited" with the Better Business Bureau then is this considere...

Hi all,I am seeking information on how to set up bank accounts for rental properties.  I have opened a separate account for my first rental property, but I'm not sure if I should open up a second account to deposit th...

I have been driving for dollars in the Jacksonville Metro area. I'm new to the city, so it's been a learning process on what pockets within it are good for flipping. I drove every street in arguably the most high-doll...

I have a property under contract that I am trying to find serious buyers for. A good number have contacted me saying they will get back to me the next day, but I have heard from no one. This is my first attempt at who...

Hi BP Community,I am wanting to learn about real estate wholesale. I am realizing I need to quit relying solely on a W-2 job. So I'm coming to this community for a mentor/coach. I'm willing to do leg work to learn. Is...

I have explored the forum posts regarding vacation rentals, and I haven't seen this exact topic addressed (unless I missed it), so I wanted to ask for feedback on this particular property.  We have a vacation rental i...

Hi, BPers
I am in the middle of applying for HELOC on my primary home and the bank sent an appraiser to appraise the value of the house. What he/she did was selecting three comps and adjusted their values based on th...

Hi,
I had a quick question about filing state taxes and registering for a Foreign Corporation License (if this is even needed).
I live in NY and registered my LLC as a Sole Proprietorship here in NY however all my r...

Will paying off ALL credit cards (about $30k) make my credit score go up? And if it does, how long does it usually take to show up?

Hey everyone, I'm new to the forum but not really new to BiggerPockets.  I've been listening to the podcast for about a year now.  Nevertheless, I'm looking to get started in my real estate journey, focusing mainly on...