So first, I'm new; keep that in mind.Started direct mail marketing 2 months ago and have sifted out a couple leads and saw a couple houses.  As of yesterday, I was about to get my first contract signed.  I have negoti...

As a CPA and an investor, I'm well aware that reviewing financial statements is important. I'm curious what many of you as investors look at when reviewing these statements.

Besides the fact that there may be issue...

Hi BP Members! I'm on the way to getting my first MFR (fingers crossed) and am currently starting attorney review. I was wondering how can I start running things like a business without an LLC? I understand that accor...

I live in Los Angeles, CA and I have 8 properties in Yukon, OK.  The loans and title of the properties are under me personally.  I have a CA LLC that I have run the income and expenses of those OK properties through. ...

I read about the thread subject in a book from an expert last week and it made me think about things a bit. With institutional lending on a project I am assuming you will virtually always have to pay off liens at clo...

Hello Fellow Bigger Pockets Friends:

I just went through a transaction in Newport Beach and had escrow fees in excess of $15,000. It gave me the inspiration of looking into an escrow company in Southern California. ...

We are a small landlord in MA with a rental in Rhode Island managed Nexus Property management. So tenant owed us couple months rent and was evicted and property management went in and filmed the condition. They didn't...

Politico is reporting the AP story:
"President Bush has dropped his opposition to legislation that aims to calm the chaotic housing market despite his opposition to a $3.9 billion provision, the White House said this ...

I need your thoughts...  I am a managing broker who was self sponsored until this year when I took on an agent and licensed assistant.  My business is medium sized, we only work with buy and hold investors in a handfu...

Hello all!I have a unit I am looking to rent in Cedar Rapids, IA and I had someone apply for the unit. Their credit score and income were borderline out of my requirements but I figured I would still approve them if c...