I received an application for a rental and everything looks fine, income, credit etc. the rent is $1600 and security deposit is a month and a half, the total to move in is $4000, however they only have in savings $290...

Hello to all I have been lurking on bigger pockets for about 5 months, but never thought I should post cause I am relatively new and don't have much to offer. As a wise man once said: "it's better to be thought of as ...

A novice landlord in Baltimore city here. 
To make the long story short, my tenant on a month-to-month lease is not paying rent and refusing to communicate with me. I already sent this tenant a failure to pay rent no...

To introduce myself, I am a valley engineer who is tired of working on software and wants to put his money to work. Towards this end, a few weeks ago, I started looking at investments in the bay area. Since this is my...

Hey All -
For the past many months, I've been working towards putting on a second conference for 2013 to follow our very successful inaugural event from last year. Along the way, I've run into many challenges, but v...

The purpose of this post is not to ask a specific question or write about a specific situation/event, but rather to start a general discussion around the three alternative investments named above.Commerical MF: Divers...

@J Scott had some questions concerning this on another thread. Did a search on the internet and found a memo from NAR concerning this issue. Seems like there were court decisions in numerous states. I was a licensed a...

I know this is like asking "are peas good" and will get a lot of "it depends" answers, but here's the basic question:If your death (and subsequent lack of cash flow) will significantly affect your family and loved one...

Tenant A: Individual with high paying job over 4x rent. Recent college grad that is on a 14 month contract at a local defense contractor. This place only hires solid people and does strong background checks. He is fro...