Hello BiggerPockets! This is my first post. :) The duplex that I am currently living in is for sale. It is in a good section of Cincinnati, OH. There are upstairs and downstairs units (both 2 bedrooms/ 1 bath) 1000 sq...

Good Evening Ladies and Gents!While I need to provide some context, I will attempt to keep brevity in mind, as I know time is our number one commodity here :) I just began my investing endeavor earlier this year - I w...

Hi all,I'm looking for a little help.  I'm in the Military and about to PCS (move) to the San Antonio area.  I have about 4 months until I have to head that way and would like to purchase a home there prior to my arri...

I was wondering what everyone else is doing to protect their rental units from damages by tenants.I typically collect 1 month as security deposit and require tenants to carry rental insurance policy( which most don't ...

I am in the process of going through the tenant application/screening process for the first time. Currently I'm writing up some selection criteria and came across a question on income requirements. I went with the sta...

I like the fact that Arizona is an interest rate bid down state. However, in my experience, as soon as the deadbeat owners of the worthwhile houses receives the 30 day notice of intent to foreclose, they redeem their ...

I am looking to invest in real estate for myself. Currently I am 26 and am working in healthcare. I wand to begin creating equity for myself and building my real estate portfolio. I am wondering what my first properti...

Nobody knows how long mortgage interest rates will stay high, but one can start preparing by thinking what is likely to happen if/when they become lower, say in a year or two.  Most people seem to take it for granted ...

Hello, BP Community!
I'm on the hunt for private investors. I have a few people in mind that I would like to ask to be investors. I'm in the middle of writing up my game plan and I hit a wall. Questions start arising...

I have lost 25k to them back in 2003. They make big promises but didn't deliver. I want to know if you have closed any loans with them and your experience.