Just discovered this site and joined.  Been involved with the apartment industry for over 30 years as a vendor/partner.  Anxious to learn as more!  

2 part question (Single family house)

1. Tenant wants a ring flood light installed which means removing existing flood/security light. Do you get your electrician/handyman involved to come and install and bill back...

http://www.npr.org/2014/03/04/285711091/chinese-investors-arent-snatching-up-detroit-property-yet

I know there's lots of interest in Detroit from our favorite Podcast hosts. What do you say BiggerPockets comm...

Needed some advice before making this decision of possibly paying for a real estate education.

Hello BP Community, I need some perspective on the following topic.As a new investor specifically targeting buy and hold properties in the Chicago area, I want to know if setting up an entity ie. LLC, Illinois Land Tr...

Good morning everyone,    I have two contracts that I've had approved by an attorney; an Offer to Purchase (with a section for subject to financing) and a Lease Option. Both forms contain exit clauses. The Offer to Pu...

Hey Everyone, I am an experienced bigger pockets blog reader but new member to the site. I am a mid twenties entrepreneur from Manchester, NH who is looking to build a real estate portfolio. I currently own and operat...

Hello BP!My name is G. Hays and I am new to the BP community and just taking this chance to introduce myself. I am currently in the military and discovered early on the power of real estate from renting and selling m...

I have a rental home that is paid off and I would like to get a HELOC on it for future liquidity.  I have found a credit union that will do a "no yearly fee" HELOC if I just pay about $800 upfront for an appraisal.  T...

Hi my name is Valerie & I’m new to the real estate world but once I discovered it I knew it was what I wanted to do. I would like to begin with wholesale and move on to cash flowing properties. I’ve went through m...