I've heard that I should shop around for mortgages, but do I need to do this at the pre-approval stage?  And am I correct that I'm not tied to use the lender who pre-approved me?

My wife and I have been slowly but surely acquiring some properties over the past several years. And I'll be the first to tell you we have next to no real education on the matter. We just kind of picked up the places ...

Hi Biggerpocket!
I have an out of state investor reside in CA now have a property might very likely get under contract. I'm in Atlanta and the property is in Atlanta GA as well. He just expressed he doesn't want to m...

I've been working with a contractor on my first couple projects - I got very lucky and happened to find someone who's skilled at the rehab game.  I've got a second concurrent project just about ready to go, though, so...

Hi BP community!
There is so much knowledge and passion for real estate on this site! We are hoping you may be willing to share your thoughts and experience about our situation.
We plan to rent our current home and ...

I just got through creating a wealth building strategy for myself and now want to see if there are any problems with it.1. Save $1,000 as an emergency fund in a money market account.2. Pay off all my debts excluding m...

I have a certain list of 1500 homeowners that I will be sending out over a 6 day period starting soon. I'm anticipating receiving between 35-60 calls within a two week period. That averages out to be about 3-5 calls...

Hi BP community!My name is Mike and I currently live in the suburbs of Columbus, Ohio. I have been interested in pursuing real estate investing as a way to generate wealth and - over time - replace my W2 income. I am ...

I had a seemingly nice young lady apply for one of my rentals. I did a little background check on her and her boyfriend, he had a few misdemeanors a couple years ago but nothing serious. He has a decent job and makes ...

I have a fully furnished home I want to put on Air BnB.  I understand there is a maximum of 180 days for STRs in San Jose, CA. If anyone has a STR here, can you share what you do to maximize revenue after it has been ...