I am always looking for ways to leverage.  As a landlord, the more properties you acquire, the more cash you will have to deal with and store.  With every rental comes a sizable security deposit that you will hold ont...

After meeting with many prospective tenants I decide on a middle age couple and their son. When I said I would run a credit check he let me know about troubles with IRS and child support but it seems to be way in the...

Hello everyone!I am new to bigger pockets and to real estate investing. I am looking for some guidance in regards to the situation below. Your help is appreciated.While driving to visit my cousin I drove by a house on...

Hi BiggerPockets members!I'm a newbie investor looking to get rich quick in real estate with little work.Just kidding :P. Ok, now that I have your attention: I'm a brand new beginner, I've been reading some books, lis...

I have a clause in my lease that vehicles are not to be parked on the lawn. My tenant is a truck driver and parked his big commercial semi on the portion of the lawn next to the street. He claims that is none of my ...

So the question is what kind of marketing budget are you using for your business? Do you work it some months more than others? If you make an extra profit some months do you market extra with that or simply treat your...

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First of all I'm glad I found this site, it is really interesting and helpful.
In short:
We bought a house for 200,000 to flip it. We are 3 partners. ...

I bought a 4-plex in Clarke County, Las Vegas just over a month ago. There were 3 units occupied when I bought it.
2 of the tenants are fantastic and paid rent immediately. The third is an incredibly rude, arr...

I'm currently getting my feet wet in this auction site.  Most of the postings I've read in BP say to use your own title company vice the sellers.  Any one has used the seller's title company, purchased title insurance...

Hey BP community, looking for a little advice here. I have 2 married tenants in one of my duplexes. They are going through a rather messy separation and one tenant has vacated the property but has not retrieved her be...