Hello All!Wanted to take an opportunity to say hello!  I'm new to the real estate investment side of the business and looking to connect with experienced individuals.  I've spent the last 15 years working on the mortg...

I have some younger tenants that are applying to rent a 2/1 from me. They said they have unpaid medical bills and that wrecked their credit. I was thinking of keeping 2x monthly rent for a security deposit to offset t...

Hello or HOWDY as the case may be here in Bryan College Station. I'm very new at investing. I was considering getting a 4 bedroom home for traditional 12 month housing.  But the more I research, it seems that STR migh...

Hey BP,Would love to open up discussion about lot splitting and infill. I am in the Boise, Idaho area and have some experience with general building permits, setbacks, parking requirements, etc. However, administrativ...

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I am a wanna be investor in real estate living in the Metro Detroit area in Michigan. I've been on the REI sidelines for a few years now, reading books and internet articles. I recently moved to Michigan, and...

Hello,I am a first time landlord and have been struggling to rent for 3-4 months. Not a lot of applications but rejected some out of caution. So this couple that now wants to rent has a service dog. Initially I wasn't...

HelloI have a tenant who is asking for upgrading carpet and flooring, while its not in bad condition, it is getting old (~7 years) - I agreed to get it upgraded. The installer said it will be ~6-8 hours job and can fi...

Greetings to all in the Bigger Pockets community. So after reading a couple real estate books and lurking on BP the past month or two I came to the realization that I had unintentionally become a real estate investor....

Hi all, this is my first post. I am a big fan of the podcast and enjoy reading all of the amazing information on here.Here is the question. I am 38. I am married with 4 kids and a dog. We have never owned our own home...

Hey everyone!Quick bit about me: I have been going through the Visa process to move from Melbourne, Australia to the great country of America. After many changes in trajectory the move now is confirmed: I'm relocating...