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Hello everyone! I'm new to BiggerPockets and just finished reading Brandon Turner's "The Book on Rental Property Investing". I live in Portland, OR, where the housing market is very high for rental property investing....
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Hello, My name is Andres (you may call me Andy), I'm a single full-time employee who's been working for the same company for the last 10 years, ever since I got hired and brought here fresh from university. I'm lookin...
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How can I find Private Lenders that are willing to invest? It's more difficult than I anticipated
Hi Bigger Pockets Community - Thanks to all who post on this site. What a wealth of information! I am in a fairly unique situation, and would love some advice on a first real estate purchase. I am 32 years old and w...
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We have an applicant trying to complete an application for one of our rentals, but they do not have a social security number or a driver's license number- which are required fields for our background and credit check....
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I live in Baltimore Maryland . I'm new to this and I've checked with some local REIA for mentors and guidance. Some want me to come out my pocket , while others don't answer the phone unless I enroll in their expensiv...
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I have my first rental property and my first tenant is a needy one. He literally calls at least once a week about a problem. Some were legit, like a running toilet. Others, not so much; such as his wife thinking there...