We have been doing our homework, educating ourselves by reading books and watching educational videos online about how to better structure a company/ies for real estate investing. How about a management company to han...

It's time to do my first eviction!  I purchased my second property in August, so I have inherited tenants and the old landlords lease.  Tennant has not made February payment and has now stopped responding.  I posted a...

So this is my first income property purchase.  It is a 4 unit building in Memphis for 18K. One unit is vacant and the other three pay an average of 285/month.   The trouble is that I live out of state and I'm having d...

Hello Everyone, I’m a new member of the BiggerPockets. I’m also quite new to the real estate investing. After learning from the books and the podcasts, I decided to start to analyze deals and maybe buy my first rental...

It is in the rental criteria, also in the beginning, middle and end of my description: No Pets. That doesn't stop someone from jumping through all the hoops to get a showing and then spring the "oh I just saw you don'...

Hello all, I am a new member to the forum from Northern New Jersey. I am seeking advice on a situation with a tenant. My wife and I bought our first home in 2015 which uniquely came with a tenant whom rented the ...

I found a SFH that I'm interested in buying but it's a HomePath property. I was told I have to wait X amount of days before I can buy it. Is there a way around that? Can I buy it and not say it's an investment propert...

Hey BP,For those of you purchasing foreclosed homes through a county held auction, are you running title searches on each and every home you intend to bid on?I am considering purchasing from auction but don't want to ...

I was pulling together 1098s so I can do 2015 taxes (normally I like to procrastinate, but this year I'm trying to refi some things so I'm motivated), and I noticed I got an escrow bill for nearly a thousand bucks.Wha...

Hello everyone!I have found great advice on this site!   Our focus was income and we, my husband and I now have 3 rentals. Thanks! Now my focus is on a home for us.  Recently I found a foreclosed home that we really w...