Hey guys I'm in a bit of a pickle, I'm finally ready to invest in real estate, part of me wants to sell but if I can refinance and move someone in that'll be cool too. Here's a little history I bought my home back in ...

Hi!  I have an excellent long term tenant (7 years) who has gone through about four roommates since she has moved in.  The moveouts have been for usual life reasons (moving out of town, moving in with boyfriend or gir...

I'm 26 and just recently started my real estate LLC as of April but work a full time 3rd shift job. I know the basics about investing but since I just started and don't even have the necessary capital to fund my first...

Hi BP,I am making my first moves onto picking a market to invest out of state in cash flowing properties. The down payment I will be using is 20k. I think having a trustworthy team of realtors, property management,etc...

We have an applicant trying to complete an application for one of our rentals, but they do not have a social security number or a driver's license number- which are required fields for our background and credit check....

Well, my weekend showing went very well. I had six families/groups view it, and I've received applications from four of them. Not too bad. I felt good about every group who came through. Nobody was picky or asking...

Hello BPer's,
After years of research on investment properties, I am looking to finally take the plunge! I have come across a home in my city that has been sitting vacant for some time. I did some research through th...

Hello Bigger Pockets Forums,As a VERY new and want-to-be REI in the Bay Area, I am considerably overwhelmed with the amount of "micro-markets" that exist. East Bay, South Bay, Peninsula, or even by county; the amount ...

If out "driving for dollar" or placing ads on craigslist i find myself calling and responding to other wholesalers or investors. What should I say to them? They are doing what Im doing so its confusing to me especiall...

All-right BP,
I figured this would make a great topic for a post that I hope helps some people out. In my first few years as an investor, I mindlessly subscribed to the notions that all tenants are headaches, all la...