Good morning and Happy 4th to those that celebrate....I woke up this morning and had a thought about this....I always fix (if needed) things prior to any tenants moving in so there is always a fresh clean and fixed st...

My current tenant is moving out (yay!) and I need to do a MUCH better job screening this time around.  I have heard of landlords using My Smart Move to do this, and it comes with an application fee of around $35.  My ...

We are looking @ purchasing an 8-unit townhouse.  It is going to be a value add property.  The rents appear to be on the lower side and can be raised over time about $100.  One of the units has been renovated with a n...

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I just bought a 4/1 single family house last month, rehabbed and put tenants in. The tenants looked good on paper, made 3x the rent ect so they screened well. They moved in April 23rd and I receive a text this morning...

I love Bitcoin. I also love investing in real estate. Would some type of Bitcoin Q&A be good for the investor community on here? I think we're too often "real estate vs X". In reality, all different types of inves...

Hello All, I'm new to Bigger Pockets within the last few months.  Since I started listening, I keep pulling the thread and finding more and more great content!  I have been binging on podcasts, YouTube videos and Audi...

I bid on what turned out to be a a 2nd mortgage in Ohio. The house is worth around $300k. I paid 258K at auction. Looking through the court records I can see that the 2nd mortgage was awarded ~100k. There are around ~...

Hi everyone! My wife and I are looking into investing in short term rentals in vacation markets surrounding NYC (Catskills, Adirondacks, Poconos, etc) and just wanted to check if anyone here might have some insights t...

I had a discussion last week with a REI guy who basically said rents never go down. While I politely disagreed, he insisted it was true. Indeed, for him and his limited experience, rents always go up may seem factuall...