Good Afternoon Bigger Pockets,I am an avid investor, but just recently starting to branch out and look to start investing in real estate.  I've spent time listening to a lot of the Bigger Pocket podcasts and perusing ...

We are a few days from closing on our first deal! We'll be house-hacking a 2-family detached house in Union City, NJ, about 12 min bus ride from Manhattan Port Authority.  We are inheriting an existing tenant who is p...

Sunday evening while finally sitting down to relax and watch a little football, I get a frantic text from one of my tenants, "Call me now please." So, before I could call her, another text comes in, "I really need...

I want to start by saying: WHOLESALING IS NOT ILLEGAL. Wholesaling is buying a property at a discount and selling it to an investor or anyone who isn't the end user. I'll address a few common questions and misconcepti...

When you look at this chart, you see that overall there is often a mild impact on real estate prices but not always. Sometimes the prices remain unaffected and sometimes like with the 2008 crash, they can be significa...

As title, I am interested in following markets: (no particular order)1. Raleigh NC2.Wilmington, NC3. Charlotte, NC4.Richmond, VA5.Virginia Beach, VA6.Jasonville, FL7.Tampa, FL8.Knoxville, TN9.Memphis, TNAmong those, R...

Yeah, I said it. And yes it's because I just got one. 
     First of all -I want to make it perfectly clear that I am not encouraging you to allow bad reviews. Anything short of a glowing 5-star review that quite fra...

Hello BP,

One of my renters is becoming more and more of a total thorn. I made a huge mistake giving them my cell phone number too. Texts every night about little small issues. For instance, she texted me tonight as...

part of the appeal for going into real estate investing / landlording is to create passive income. to make enough in order to make it matter, i will need to possibly have 20 properties at some point. It seems to me ...

When screening tenants, in addition to running a credit report, checking landlord references, and checking bad tenant databases I also try to check the applicant's social media accounts. Some people have their account...