April Thibodeaux
Value in Real Estate or GC License?
I am new to REI and trying to learn all I can before trying to find my first flip and finding funding for that flip. I am wondering if it would be worth it to get either a real estate license or a general contractor l...
Mary Margaret Bryant
Tax Sale Auctions: Good or Bad?
I am interested in learning more about tax sale auctions. What are the advantages? What are the things to look out for?
Jon M.
Considering renting a room in my house out
Hey Folks!
This is my first ever post. I'm from Virginia, just finished reading Brandon Turner's book on Rental Property Investing, just recently joined BiggerPockets, and I'm looking to take a small step to get thin...
Dennis Humphries
Military Tenant Late on Rent.
I have a military tenant that's late on rent. Is it a violation of the law for me to contact his guard unit (he's in the Army National Guard full time) to try and pressure him to pay? His girlfriend has his phone and ...
Ellen Mitchell
Document Checklist - Tenant Screening
Hello!
New to BP and looking for a comprehensive checklist for screening new tenants. I have had a property manager in the past and took over management about 3 years ago. This is the first time screening a new tenan...
Kathleen Thomas
1% Short Sale Admin Fee by Banks
I have been doing short sales for about 3 years now, but this is the first time I have recieved from a bank a short sale fee of 1% of the selling price payable by the buyer. Has anyone else seen this? Is anyone awar...
Shaun Hunt
I'M LOSING IT!!!!
I'm losing it, I really am!I started exercising a few weeks ago, after a long time of being sedentary. I started listening to Bigger Pockets Podcasts, to help the time go faster as I put on a few miles. I have lost ...
Joshua D.
How much weight do you put on SmartMove check?
Hey guys,
We have had some tenant apps that smart move suggested we decline, and a few that said lightly approve.
They seemed like decent people, but my question is.....
If SmartMove says decline, do you ALWAYS dec...
Rick Lachance
Newbie from Ontario, Canada
Hey,I have just stumbled upon this site in my search to learn more about real estate investing. I live in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. I would like to intake as much as I can before I get started but I am very intereste...
SJ Farrugia
Smartmove v Rentprep
Went through the tools section under BiggerPockets and it referenced "TransUnion Full Credit Report by RentPrep" and linked to RentPrep's site. Previously I've used SmartMove by Transunion.I'm looking at the TransUnio...