Hi all,New landlord here. I tried educating myself with a bunch of online resources and books before closing on a property, and yet, I still stumble when I am actually facing these situations. I received two applicati...

About to screen a tenant for a rental. In addition to asking for their credit report, employment & rental history and contacts, can I also ask them for 1 or 2 years tax returns to verify income?

I recently acquired a property with an existing tenant who has been living there for about four years. The tenant was paying rent to the previous owner but hasn't been paying rent for a while since the property was fo...

Here's the short version:I'm a residential investor in New Jersey.  I've begun looking in Chicago for bigger deals and have been very lucky to have found a great broker and an even more amazing (future) property manag...

Hi there. I purchased my first short-term rental two months ago and I put about $25k into renovations into it. I've never had a CPA before, but recently I've talked to two different CPA's about tax preparation for 202...

Hey BP family! 
I want to use creative financing on my next deal. A common objection I hear when speaking to sellers is that they'd love to sell to me subject to but it will affect their DTI when they go to buy a new...

Hello, 
My name is Michelle Macias. 
I am an investor based out of San Diego CA. I’ve flipped homes and currently own two multi family properties in the L.A. county area. I am wanting to purchase another multi famil...

Currently wrapping up courses to take real estate salesperson exam (california) was hoping if anyone could guide me to some things that helped them pass the exam as well as in the business in general? 

I'm a rookie who has focused on learning for the past few months - I have 0 doors and am 25. I am based in Philadelphia and am trying to decide on my strategy - single family to live in, fix up when i do, and rent out...

I have a rental and the current tenant (has rented for 2 years) is moving so will not be renewing the lease. The house is in very good condition but it is an older block home in a neighborhood that has some challengin...