Hi everyone,
My name is Jared Smith, and I am currently a 21 year old junior at Virginia Tech. I am double majoring in Business Management and Real Estate. ( I know this is not necessarily needed for real estate pro...

Probably a terrible time to buy a house but I just purchased my first home. It's a 3 story, 3 bed, 3 full bath townhouse in Vancouver WA. It is set up perfectly to rent out but I have to do some light work on it first...

What is the standard rate for a property management company? I came across a company that charges 9% management fee of the monthly rent and one months rent leasing fee when the company puts a new tenant in the unit. A...

Hello Everyone
First post on bigger pockets. Thanks in advance for all of your replies. I've got a question about an hoa disclosure I was provided by a seller. What first brought me to this deal was the low monthly h...

I have purchased my first property this year in February. It is a duplex that I am house hacking. I have had a steady paying tenant  for 7 months. Despite the small preventative maintenance and home owning surprises (...

Does anyone have any advice on how to use your primary residence as an investment property? 

Is it smart to transfer the house into your LLC? What are the pros and cons?

Good Afternoon BiggerPockets Members,I'm in a bit of a stall right now. Over the past two years I've been saving up money to start investing in real estate and I've been educating myself by reading books, analyzing de...

If tenant is terminating lease early and there is no past due rent or damages, can a landlord keep full or partial security deposit as a penalty for lease termination? Note a new tenant has been found and the old tena...

I am a real estate agent/investor in the Kansas City, Missouri area.  I have invested in real estate in the past, before the market crash and am now getting back into investing.  I focus mainly on fix and flip, but am...

So, my husband and I finally finished renovating our basement into a two bedroom apartment.  We have one application so far, 2 young men, 22 and 23, first time renters.  One of them has good credit, the other not so g...