Hello all, just looking for input on how to address the following situations with a rental application:a. Applicant has indicated previously owned a home with spouse but is currently going through divorce and living w...

Hi,I am new to the Pittsburgh market and exploring rental investments. I understand that like any other city, there are good pockets and bad pockets. I would really appreciate any feedback on the 15221 zip code. My st...

Hi Everyone,I live in Hawaii on the island of Oahu and i do not own a home yet but i would like to purchase one. I don't have much money and i am really not to familiar with even purchasing a home but i would like to ...

Hello BiggerPockets, I have been on the fence about sharing my “First REI Success Story” as I’m not one for the limelight, but I felt it was important to celebrate small victories and perhaps my small success will mo...

I have been lurking for a few years here, and have posted a question from time to time, but am closer to being serious about this whole thing. Here is my situation: I have a 40 hour / wk work schedule that is not de...

A 20 year old college student is wanting to rent my cottage for 6 months because she graduates this year and is planning on moving out of state. Her grandfather will be paying me the full amount up front. She is curre...

Hi,I am new investor who owns both a duplex, and the current Single-Family home I live in myself.  I put 3.5% down FHA on the duplex 1.5 years ago, and bought my primary 6 months ago with 5% down conventional.  I live...

I live in the top floor of a duplex, and had a gentleman stop by today asking to rent the bottom unit. He stated that he and his family are illegal immigrants, but have decent jobs and enough income to meet a portion ...

Wondering what people's experiences have been in regards to renting to section 8 and working section 8 tenants?  How was the process of dealing with the government? Is there any special rules and regulations that diff...

Hi guys, Ive been having a difficult time with some of my properties that have carpets. The tenants would leave gum, cat pee/dog poop, etc on the carpets, so I had to change them. The tenants moved in and said they ha...