Hi. We have a few investment homes in Roanoke, VA for long-term rentals. When screening potential tenants, I've learned that the Zillow application doesn't show much, if anything, and the TransUnion SmartMove isn't pr...

Hey BP,I was curious on peoples thoughts on Absentee owner list. Not so much if they work or how to get them but how to increase the quality of the list that I create. All the fields are pretty much your basic stuff a...

I had some break-ins in my apartment complex so I installed 8 cameras around the apartment complex. None of the tenants objected before the video equipment was installed.But after the installation one of them didn't l...

My wife and I purchased a 2 flat a year and a half ago and we currently live in one unit while renting the other out.  I have a great tenant that has never been late on rent in the 1.5 years that she has been my tenan...

I am purchasing a new house, and the sq feet stated on county records says it is 1,956 sq ft. The house was appraised, and the appraisal says it is 1650 sq ft. I think the garage sq ft was originally included in the c...

Hi BPers have anyone had experience scrubbing a county records list? just recived one and don't know where to start since I have about 8,000 records. 

I'm a new house hacker here. What paperwork should I keep a paper trail of to make things like taxes and other situations better/easier for myself? Like should I have a folder on my laptop for the tenant and keep a co...

I am still dealing with my problem tenant and my tenant has recorded me stating she can stay in the house as long as she like as long as she does not damage my property and pays rent.  Now all of a sudden the lady is ...

Hey everybody, my name is Cameron and a friend of mine has been absorbing as much as she can on BiggerPockets for as long as I've known her(just over a year). She's finally at a point where shes trying to make the rea...