I should start by saying I have already taken the course and passed the state licensing exam.  So naturally I feel inclined to pull the trigger since I've already invested all of that time. I live in Michigan if that ...

We have a line on a 100 plus year old historic log cabin in our target area in our target price range.  It has some minor structural issues and all systems would need replacing/developing however I'm a bit afraid of o...

Recently purchased a property with build potential.  There's a tree that can be removed without requiring a permit, and it probably has 2+ years before it grows large enough that we would need a permit.  The tree is a...

Hi guys, My goal is to have $20000/ month in three years after taxes from real estate. After many months of educating myself through podcasts on BP, forums and also YouTube videos this is what I hope to achieve. I hav...

Here is my situation.  I have a friend whose uncle would like to sell his house and has offered to sell it to him for 80K, even though it is worth around 100-105K (that is the value that I have given it looking at com...

What is the best way for a new landlord to screen a tenant's credit, financials, and background for free?We are new landlords searching for a first tenants and want to start off right.  

As a new member to Bigger Pockets this is my first post about my self. 3 homes by the age of 20.... Hopefully 20 homes by the age of 25 as a goal.  Having a full time job in the transportation industry with a busy job...

Hey guys, my name is Andrew and I am brand spanking new to this whole real estate investing world. Here is my situation:I started a landscaping/ lawn care business 7 years ago and just sold it because me and my wife w...

I've been a longtime lurker, but this is my first venture and post, really need help/advice.I've been under contract to purchase a 2 flat in the Jeff/Portage Park neighborhood of Chicago, it was a not approved short s...

Hi,I want to install a smart keypad lock that I'll be able to access over the internet or app that will allow me to change the keypad code; can anyone recommend one that you currently use that has this function?Thank ...