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There are many posts and have heard several guests on the BP podcast advocate for getting your real estate license, but no one ever talks about the downsides.I'm a southeast Michigan-based investor who is using direct...
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Hello BP family. I'm currently looking for a comprehensive property management software for a fair price. A few of the guest speakers on the BiggerPockets Podcast have mentioned Appfolio and recommended that softwar...
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I have 2 investment properties with decent cash flow. about $500 profit a month for both combined.no other large debt and have a full time job that can cover both mortgages in the case is not rented.I have full mortga...
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Hi. We are the buyers. We went to sign contracts with the lawyer and the sellers tried to pull a shady move. They wrote in the contract that theywill not credit us the $500 for property condition. They wrote that is w...
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New to renting / landlording. We are renting out my fiance's house and after only 36 hours of having the listing posted, we've had 16 inquiries thus far with several folks stating how very interested they are. Havin...
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I've been searching the MLS for a couple months now looking for my first rental investment in Western Washington, but so far haven't found anything close to the suggested 2% rent to purchase price rule.Does anyone hav...
Hey Everyone,I wanted to talk about choosing between Sub contractors or General Contractors. When should you hire one or the other? What should be some deciding factors? How does each one affect your business models? ...
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Hello BP Family,
So recently I closed on my first rental. Used an FHA to purchase got tenants in within the month. I’m currently looking to acquire another deal. I want to be able to fund this one using OPM if possi...
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I'm considering making the leap from single family to multifamily, but I'm unclear on what the real advantages are to multi. I own 3 single family houses in a great town that is growing quickly. Recently, I read the M...
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Hello everyone,First off, I just wanted to say thanks to the BP community for helping us learn so much about real estate investing. We feel like we have all of the tools and knowledge that is needed to make our first ...