Hi, my name is Tariq Hakeem. I live in Denver Colorado, I have been studying and reading RE books for 9.5 months, any pointers on best ways to get skin in the game. I have read about the BRRRR process and it is very i...

I've been a member on BP for a while now, and realized I never posted an introduction post. I guess it's time to make it official. First I have a wonderful and supportive wife and two young children. I work in corpora...

Hello to all!My name is Pedro, I am from Argentina, and with a partner, we are planning to invest in single family homes in Detroit. We are working with a firm based in Miami (from which we have good references) to se...

So I am managing a condo for rent in Orlando remotely. Anyone used Ziprent? They want $1000 for lease up. They use lockboxes and no live agent tours. How good is this? It seems to be cheaper than a manager and plus th...

Hi,I participated in an online auction recently for tax liens. This was my first time doing this so I played things as safe as possible (bidding only the max possible of 18%, in nice areas of the town on properties th...

I'm coming up on a cash out refinance scenario and I'm a bit confused on one topic... What do I tell the lender regarding my property's estimated value when shopping around and beginning the process, before the apprai...

I have about 4 properties out of state and I live in California. I'm interested in learning what others in a similar situation use for asset protection from potential lawsuits. Here are some strategies I've come acros...

if you’re figuring out the land value for depreciation purposes, can I use the Fair market value for the land? The county assessment taxes it at 59k which is WAY too high. A plot of land has sold for $8500, $10k and 2...

I'm going to investing in multifamily (class B&C) in the Memphis TN market.  I really like what I see especially in the right areas of Memphis.  Are there any investors in that market?  I'm looking to build a team...

 Hi everyone, I’m looking to come into a large sum of money soon so I’ve been using bigger pockets to educate myself to make few purchases on out of state rentals later this year!