So I will try to describe as briefly as I can my latest experience. Been in the market for an investment property the last 3 weeks or so. Started looking in the area I currently live in, as many people know in Hawaii ...

New Member here, and enjoying what I'm reading on the forums !I've been checking out properties where the owner is behind on their property taxes and would be interested to understand and clarify a few things:1. If th...

I received an inquiry for a 5-year lease on a renovated SFH.  They are asking for a reduce price in exchange for a signed 5-year lease.  1400 a month instead of 1500 a month.    I assume if I do the due diligence and ...

Hi BP Community,I've been lurking in the forums for about a month, trying to educate myself. Plus I've listened to at least a dozen podcasts so I at least know the basics (in theory). The good news is that I have been...

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...

Welcome to my weekly skeptical investor forum, right here on BP! A frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. From one real estate investor to another.
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I used Bill Bartmann's 9-Step Goal Setting plan he wrote about in 'Secret's to Success.'  What is interesting is that the 9th step is 'Taking Action.'  This is where most folks drop off when looking to become note inv...

I have a deal I'm interested in and would like to know more about it but the broker specifically says "there can be no showings until a contract is executed" what exactly does that mean? I understand I have to submit ...

Hey everyone! Last week I called about a duplex for sale for the first time to practice talking to sellers. Turns out this sale is totally doable and now I'm wondering if I'm romanticizing the idea of jumping into ren...

Good morning! I am a new investor and after picking the Charlotte market and learning about the due diligence fee, I was wondering what other nuances there are for other markets that are specific to that market and no...