Hello BP,I just transitioned out of the military and decided to stay in Southern California. Currently I don't have any mentors, advisors or even fellow investors to associate with. I have searched on the internet for...

I’m learning some states have laws against door knocking pre-foreclosures/distressed homeowners. I see a lot about “equity skimming” which is very specific and doesn’t mean every investor is looking to skim because th...

Hi everyone. I recently purchased my first rental property. It's a 4 family, I live in one of the units, and will be managing the property. I was wondering what type of bookkeeping software property managers use for a...

I work as an engineer full time but I want to build a real estate portfolio of rental properties. My goal is to buy something within 5 years (in Michigan, not local here in Dallas). In the mean time Im building my sav...

This is a reminder to all REO investors or would-be REO investors:

If your state has transfer taxes that are normally split between the buyer and the seller, most banks make you pay both sides on REO deals.

Be sure ...

So apparently Google changed their search algorithm yesterday in an effort to curb content farms, decrease the scoring for lower-ranked sites, etc. Does anyone know specifically what changed and what they are hoping ...

Hello BP, I have recently acquired my real estate license and have been looking into how to get started in wholesaling.
I have a general idea but would love some pointers from all the seasoned wholesalers out there....

Hey All,
First I would like to say how excited I am to be on Bigger Pockets and looking forward to actively being part of such a great community. I have been interested in Real Estate investing for quite sometime but...

Greetings, Everyone!  I am so pleased to meet you.  My name is Lynette, I live in Tallahassee, Fl.  I became interested in Investing over 15 yrs ago, but "LIFE" happened. The best news is that I never gave up, I lande...

Due to changes in Fair Housing laws, my property manager told me he is not allowed to share with me renter credit history and salary.
Despite that, he cans use them in the screening process.
Are there any new law sinc...