Has anyone had good/bad experiences using "The Work Number" for employee verification?  We usually ask for pay stubs and do not formally verify employment.  But, we have a perspective tenant whose income we would like...

I've tried google and BP but they haven't been my friend on this topic so I'll have to post here. I live in California and I'm starting to do flips all over the country. I want to set up an LLC with an S-corp for tax ...

I’m am having a hard time creating a plan for getting started on my real estate business. I feel I don’t know enough information to feel confident enough to guide someone in the process of buying or selling real estat...

I fell like there is more to it than just this. I have watched lots of videos on people claming that if you invest $1m dollar into index funds and only take out 4% every year then you will never run out of money. Is t...

My parents (both still living) have a home that they no longer live in and are looking to sell it.  They have moved south so it is vacant - if that impacts your suggestions.They own it out right, so there is no mortga...

Hi! I'm new BiggerPockets and REI in general. I mentioned in my New Member Introduction that I'm currently researching strategies to enter the local Phoenix are market. Has anyone had trouble convincing their spouse t...

I stay in the Akron,Ohio area. I know a lot with construction and basement waterproofing. I've been reading multiple forums on BP for about 6 months now and listening to the Podcast. I want to invest into real estate ...

It's been a hell of a ride during the past 2 years. I started my real estate investor back in June 2012. Bought 12 Class B townhouses and started learning being a landlord, 3 months later bought 37 class D apartments....

Hey guys, I have my first flIp under contract. If I keep my budget in check and I am rIght about the ARV. I stand to make a good profit. Is there anything I can do to now, while waiting to close to prepare for legally...