I have a plan to start a real estate rental company? I haven’t even purchased my first property. Do you recommend I start an LLC before I start? What is the benefit of forming an LLC? If it is not necessary or benefic...

A few years ago I was approached by a 'friend' who was doing a great biz of charging homeowners a pretty hefty fee in exchange for the info and program to pay off the principle of a home loan and save HUGE bucks of ...

I'm reading a lot about tenants and prospective tenants trying to skirt around "no pet" leases / rentals by claiming that they have "support animals" .. 
I am in Virginia and wondering if anyone is familiar with how ...

{LONG POST WARNING}I've researched this topic in a dozen other BP posts-- but I could use some additional input from the experiences and opinions of seasoned investors.(And please, no "consult with an attorney" respon...

Hi BP!What's your process and requirements for screening tenants? I'm in Texas Thank you

Hey everyone, I am at a bit of a cross roads in my real estate investing and I was hoping that the community could help me to make the best decision. My girlfriend and have owned a duplex for one year. We live in one ...

I am reading the book "The House Hacking Strategy"
Craig mentions to keep a separate (bank) account for real estate, because it will make it easier when doing taxes.
Can this be an additional savings account? Or doe...

View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hi guys I was practicing analyzing this deal. The ARV I got from the lowest Zillow estima...

I keep reading that when you assign a contract everyone will know how much you are making.I do not understand how.Please tell me if this is valid.Lets say I have a property under contract for 100KI am selling the cont...

Dear allI am close to secure my first property (Canada) and currently  discussing the mortgage details my banker. He  strongly reccomends (for logical reasons) a mortgage insurance.1) What's your take about about it ?...