Never met so many friendly cops on a police call. Kudos to the Phoenix Police Dept.The squatters never had a chance. This one is unique for me in my 25 years of investing in real estate. I went to my vacant property t...

Hey BP!I somewhat understand the whole rent-to-own thing but am not 100% positive. Can someone please explain the process, how it works for the investor and tenant, the pros and cons for both the tenant and investor. ...

Hello Everyone,Let me start by telling you I have only done Wholesaling, Fix & Flips as well as New Construction at this point in my real estate investing career. I have finally decided to try Multi-Family investi...

With RadioShack intending to close 1100 stores, I began to wonder about the leaseholders on the affected property. In my residential real estate business, I am allowed by law to withhold a "reasonable" amount from ...

Thanks to Bigger Pockets, I have gained a great deal of enthusiasm for REI and hope to relocate from the east coast to Denver in the next several months. We are close(ish) to retirement -- maybe 5 years -- so our firs...

Just looking for any advice or thoughts from those familiar with homeowners insurance claims...

I made an insurance claim for my personal residence last year because I was pretty sure I had hail damage (my roof is to...

I recently had a thread about this. We have a property that we just recently acquired through a lease option. Long story short, the only tenant would blow us off when we would go to her to sign the lease. Here i...

Hello,I was wondering if anyone has experience with signing a lease with a tenant before closing on the property?  I am under contract on a duplex in Denver with a close date of December 1.  A woman has reached out th...

Hello, BiggerPockets Members! I have been a member of BP for 1.5 years now, and can't thank this community enough for the all the knowledge, information, experience, etc everyone has shared/provided. I recently just g...

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My husband and I are first time investors and are looking to diversify into real estate. 
We're based in Jersey City but looking to buy remotely ,our budget is about $200K. Our goal is to generate suppleme...