Hi everyone! My wife and I just closed on July 22nd and now have our first real estate investment! We purchased a duplex and triplex that sold for $159,500 with a commercial loan. After negotiating, the previous owner...

When using bandit signs, is it better to have them made or to write them up yourself? Which method is best to attract buyers? Thanks.

Been lurking for a little bit and thought I'd finally jump in and introduce myself. I've been interested in real estate for quite some time, but have only recently started getting serious about it.Right now I am just ...

Aloha mai, my legal name is Walter Barrett, but I go by Kepa after my middle name. I grew up as an inter-island child with my primary residence in Mililani, O'ahu, but I also grew up with my family in Kaimukī, Hilo-Bi...

I am currently a commercial property manager for a local firm in O.C.  I'm seeking professional guidance to jump in and invest in real estate through self directed IRA, funded and ready to go. I am in the process of r...

Aloha BP Community! I am new to the forums and have been listening to Bigger Pockets religiously for the past year. Been doing some research and reading a lot of book to educate myself in RE.

I live on the isla...

HI Everyone!  I am super excited to have my first rental property!  There a lots of things going through my head, but the first is keeping my finances organized.  I don't want to create a spreadsheet, so what would yo...

This could be a question I should have posted under bank loan but since I’m still very green, I decided to post this question here. For my first property purchase, I’m looking into conventional bank loan. My original ...

I was using Cozy in the past as my property management software and website to connect with tenants, however since the Apartments.com merger, it just hasn't been the same.The U/X has been clunky and just not great to ...

Hey BP members. Couple of questions.
- What are ways you allow your tenants to pay you for rent?
- What is the most effective way to get paid? 
- Anything you learned not to allow?
-Any stories relating to issues ...