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I went to do a bid for a deal , cash deal, and the realtor ask for ernest funds to secure deal ...how can I go around ernest money without ruining my chances of defaulting on deal??? Help??
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Hi, all. I'm closing on my very first rental property this week, and am looking to set up one of the online PM services, ether Tenant Cloud or Cozy. Buildium seems to cost too much for me, right now, having only one p...
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Hi guys,I am in escrow on a house with a house currently occupied by a section 8 tenant in Los angeles county (Lancaster, CA). The tenant is on a month to month lease, which I am thinking about continuing after closin...
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Hey everyoneI'm curios to know, when analyzing a property, how do you determine if it's better as a flip or as a rental.Thank you
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I am looking to venturing into purchasing a pre-foreclosure property in Philadelphia and I was advised to go to City Hall to find the Lis Pendens or Notice of Default (NOD) filings. Once in city hall, I visited Depart...
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I'm sure many of you have been here. YOU are getting into real estate investing and are very passionate about it. You become so passionate about it, you talk about it a LOT. You want your spouse to be passionate about...
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I've been using Cozy.com for rent collection (11 office/retail suites and 15 residential units) but it's a little clunky and some tenants are challenged using it. Would love some recommendations for electronic rent ...
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Good day everyone. So I rent by the room and have a tenant for the first time with a pet dog. He's a rescue, I believe a lab/retriever mix, less than 2 years old. He seemed mild-tempered, listened to his owner's comma...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community!I have a question regarding an add in my local news paper classifieds. I've had my eye on a property in my neighborhood that has been vacant for a few years now. I visited the city assess...