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Hello BP community I'm just starting out on my journey and I am interested in investing in rental properties including vacation rentals. I have read "the book on rental property investing" and a few other books as wel...
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Brandon Turner dropped some big news today on the podcast!
Since 2012, when Brandon started co-hosting the podcast with BiggerPockets' founder Josh Dorkin, he has impacted and inspired millions of real estate inves...
I do my own leasing and screen tenants.
Unlike stocks, a tenant's past performance is a guarantee of future results.
(i.e. if there are red flags in their past, there will be red flags in your future if...
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Hello BP Investors!I'm a new investor looking for rentals in the Tacoma/Seattle area but using the criteria that the experts recommend it seems like nothing is a good deal. I have been looking at multi-family homes (...
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I am very new to this so please forgive my ignorance. I would like to buy a duplex with an FHA and rent out the other rooms. This would be my first home purchase and first time getting into investing. I live in DFW so...
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Hello. We make our application accept/deny criteria very clear to our applicants. We would like to add a clause that states something to the effect of: "Your application may be denied if you or anyone residing on ...
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Northeast LA(NELA)/ Downtown vs Inglewood/South Bay --as far as "gentrification areas" within LA County. Are you guys hotter on the Inglewood area or Northeast LA/ Downtown Los Angeles?Inglewood is closer to the beac...
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Has anyone had bad experiences with open houses in Tampa Bay? Any tips you'd share on how to improve traffic? Marketing? It seems like open houses are dying, even for the owner occupant buyers... change my mind!
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We are a husband & wife team, focusing on buy and hold rental properties for passive income. We are also working at doing our first fix/flip property. We hold residential and commercial property at this time, and...