Are there any programs that will allow the prospective tenant to fill out the application and pay the app fee online?  I've only got one two units so far, and I'd love to go paperless with this part if possible.

THE INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN (IRR) TO AIM FOR
The IRR should reflect the degree of risk you’re willing to take. The riskier an investment, the higher the IRR. If you’re purchasing a building that has decreased in valu...

I'm considering applying for pre-approval of a HomeStyle Reno loan I've been discussing with a loan administrator for a while. Seems like a decent go in terms of deal financing and ensuring the security of my first fl...

Hi,I own an 8-unit building in Los Angeles, that's on the city's list for a mandatory seismic retrofit. We just handed out the Tenant Habitability Plan (THP) notices today, and one of the tenants wants to apply for pe...

At what point should you shop around for loans? When you are getting pre-approved, or later when you are ready to put in an offer? I just spoke with one lender and might have them run my credit to get pre-approved. Is...

Can anyone give me some great pre-screening questions to ask a potential tenant by phone or email, before I give them a tour of the property?

Hi All,What is the best way to go about pre-screening tenants so that I can get the best pool of applicants? Obviously we would also do this legally as well. I think I remember this from a Bigger Pockets podcast episo...

I've seen posts about renting to myself for tax purposes but I does anyone know if I could set myself up as a tenant and make rental payments for my personal property and if I were to do so, could I report the payment...

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I am new to the real estate investing world and am seeking some advise on how to find tenants for a newly acquired property. Myself and two partners just recently closed on a duplex in Houston, TX. We ...

I'm extremely stressed out because my neighbor's house is in default & instead of waiting for it to foreclose, she is up & leaving to another state. The neighborhood we live in has gone downhill quickly & ...