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Refayet Anzir Investment Direction for First Time Investor
10 August 2020 | 13 replies

Hi guys, 
I am looking to invest in my first rental property with the goal of building a rental portfolio in the coming years. Bigger Pockets has been  a great resource of knowledge so far but the information on the ...

Brad Gibson Impact of Ending $600 Federal Unemployment Supplement
26 August 2020 | 34 replies

With the end of the federal supplemental unemployment benefits ($600 per week) in July, will we see huge increases in missed rent payments in Sept?While many here have anecdotally reported that they are collecting ren...

Shane Matzen How to turn down prospective tenants?
29 September 2014 | 18 replies

Hello, I am about to close on a 4-unit property in a working class neighborhood.  Three of the units are vacant, so this will be my first time marketing units and finding tenants to fill them. I have done research on ...

Ashley W. Solo401k / self-directed IRA: Who do I talk to?
21 September 2016 | 16 replies

Can anyone point me in the direction of the professional to speak to in terms of deciding which is best for me? Preferably in the South Florida or Nashville area would be great. Thanks!

Jason H. Challenging Pittsburgh rental markets this year in 2024
29 June 2024 | 6 replies

Has everyone noticed that the rental market in PGH been especially difficult this year? My properties are in Brentwood, used to be able to get many applicants, but now it's just a trickle in the height of summer and q...

Tony Schober Low income tenants & evictions/felonies
14 January 2009 | 7 replies

Those that rent to low income tenants:

If I were to institute a policy of no prior evictions and felonies during the screening process, do you think I would eliminate my entire rental base?

What are your standards w...

Chris Martin Tenant Signed Lease Then Lost Job Before Moving In--Now What?
19 May 2020 | 21 replies

We recently signed a lease for a higher cost rental (3K per mo.). Tenants are slated to move in soon, but we have learned the tenants lost their jobs. 
How would you handle this situation?

Shiloh Lundahl Closed on 2nd Property in Costa Rica and Listing it on Airbnb
5 December 2022 | 11 replies

Hey everyone. You may have seen some of my posts about the mountain top property that I purchased in Costa Rica at the beginning of the year.  Well, some of our friends felt left out because they couldn't get in on th...

Robert Gailie 1031 exchange or tax deferring?
5 July 2016 | 12 replies

Hello all! I am going to sign contracts on my first flip on tuesday. We did well and made big profits and the experience was incredible. Now I want to avoid paying taxes if possible. Do any of you more experienced fli...

Prabh Virk What variables helps in assigning a class to property?
26 January 2023 | 6 replies

I am starting my real estate investment journey and educating myself everyday by religiously reading bigger pocket forums. Thank you all for the discussions to help newbies like me.There are several articles and discu...