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Hi everyone, my wife and have lived in the mountains of North Carolina for the last 23 years and we have 3 rentals here which we would keep and our primary residence which we would sell. We are looking for a change o...
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Hi everyone, After listening to the recent podcast with Joe Asamoah, I was inspired to look at Section 8 more closely as a viable long term rental model. I am interested in buying a house in Houston that is 5 bd and ...
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Earlier today, a landlord here in Louisville was killed during a dispute over a $60 utility bill. I wrote about this as well as a few steps you can take to avoid this situation on my BP blog. Please read and add any...
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Hi!
I'm new to bigger pockets and real estate investing. My Finance and I had a son a year and a half ago and want to build a real estate business to spend more time as a family and have a business to pass on to our...
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Hello,
My name is Will Spivens and I am new to investing in real estate. I reside in central Iowa and look to invest close to where I live. My wife and I have full time jobs and are willing to invest a percen...
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I went driving for dollars yesterday in DC with a local and found over 20 vacant houses. I was able to get the owners information for some of the properties, but I do not know where to look for the phone number for th...
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Over the last decade or so, my wife and I have put together a nice little rental portfolio, we've really grown as landlords and property managers, and we have a nice little life that's just getting nicer. Net rental i...
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Be careful what you say to prospective tenants. Saying the wrong thing can get you in a lot of trouble.
Agent accused of Fair Housing Act violation:
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2010/mar/12/real-estate-brokerage...
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We've all been thinking about the value of college education as tuition rises, wondering if the time spent and outcome is worth it. There are trades schools, a plethora of online courses, and as most investors know, t...
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is it legal, moral, weird, off-putting or otherwise just....not right for a landlord to demand photos of your family and children prior to renting to you? How about when he demands, after asking how you are going to ...