Happy New Year! 2016 is here.One of my new year resolutions for 2016 is finally do my estate planning and living trust.I've got some questions for who have recently gone through this themselves.#1 Are most probate/est...

How do I join an investment group? I am not confident in the stock market. I have enjoyed doing my own investments in RE but I'm burnt out and want to be a silent investor. I extend about one land contract a year (all...

I've noticed a recent trend where HML are starting to ask for loads of documents (W-2's, Bank Statements, etc.) in order to qualify for loans.  On top of these documents they are now requiring the borrower to have a f...

Hey everyone, I recently was approached by a potential tenant about using section 8 vouchers to cover the rent. I'm not opposed to this strategy however, after looking into NC section 8 state rules/regulations, I have...

I've used a CPA for the last decade who has done well by me, but now that I'm getting into REI more seriously, I'd like to work with someone that focuses in that area. When I asked my guy some detailed questions, he s...

Hi everyone,I am looking to begin the research and planning for obtaining my RE license within the next 6 months. Would someone be able to explain the difference between a Broker license and a Salesperson license? (I ...

We have a tenant that hasn't paid rent in St. Louis, MO. Is it legal for us, the landlords, to notify her that if she doesn't pay the rent by X date/time, we would change the locks and when that date comes and payment...

A contractor friend was over today and told me this crazy story about a property he owned a few years ago. He was your typical accidental landlord after not being able to sell his primary residence and moving to a ...

@James Hiddle
I think we're not on the same page Hiddle.
I don't think buying a house for $50,000 and then selling it for $100,000 is a crappy deal.
Here's an example of a typical deal for me...and I've done this man...

Hi I'm brand new to Bigger Pockets, and real estate investing in general. I've been trying to absorb as much information as possible and I am currently listening to David Greene's book on long distance investing. I li...