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Hey everyone, My name is Nick and I'm as green as they get when it comes to real estate investing. I'm 31 years old, working and living in New Jersey (Union City to be exact, on the border of Union City, Hoboken, and ...
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Newbie here at being a landlord. What's the best way to go about screening tenants? Do property management offer just the screening and placing of tenants and then removing themselves from the picture?
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Is this guy a scam artist or real deal?
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Can you please help me figure out trusts?
1) Trustee is the person who owns an assets and deeds this asset to the trust. Correct? So for simplicity, lets say there is a single family house that is paid off and it pro...
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Any investors that are exprienced in both markets? What is the advantages and disadvantages for both markets? if you would to choose one which one will it be?Looking to rent and hold and to get as much cashflow possib...
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Hi, I have done a few flip houses and I have staged them minimally with a few items like towels, baskets, flowers inside etc. I think I would like to move into staging the living rooms and the primary bedroom. Do you...
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We have one property now and closing on a duplex next week. So far we have done everything old school—hand delivered leases, we pick up the rent, we keep spreadsheets for everything, etc. What do I need to focus on fi...
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1-23-15DEAR MEMBERS;EVERYONE INVOLVED WITH BIGGER POCKETS IS WORKING HARD TO SUCCEED; EVERYONE, INCLUDING BIGGER POCKETS, IS TRYING TO GENERATE MORE BUSINESS FOR THE...
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Hello BiggerPocket community!I'm new to the world of real estate and investing in general and have finally found the courage to stop lurking and introduce myself to this incredibly helpful community. I have yet to mak...
Hello BP!I have been lurking and increasing my REI education before diving in... After months of consistently reading books/articles/guides/forums and listening to BP podcasts, I feel like I am beginning to get there!...