Hi everyone,My wife and I are just starting out in real estate investing. We plan to conduct a direct mail marketing campaign. We live in the area we are investing currently. What kind of general templates should we u...

Has anyone considered getting two or more umbrella policies from different carriers to get around the rental property limit?  If the policies specifically include/exclude properties, why couldn't you just get two or m...

OK, so I've been through 4 property managers in the last 6+ years and I cannot say one good thing about any of them (OK, my first one was a really cool guy).  Property neglect, missing rent, not leasing up vacancies q...

Hi Bigger Pockets Members,My name is Lisa Pope and I have lived in the Atlanta area for over 7 years.I am excited about learning from Bigger Pockets and its members. My husband, Derick and I, are looking to work as a ...

This question is for anyone who has a relationship with a portfolio lender, does your lender require a set amount of reserves per property like Fannie Mae? This is not a debate on whether you should have reserves. For...

Hi there, my brother and I have just formed an LLC with the goal to flip a property. This will be our first investment and have found that we cannot get a loan under the LLC without 2 years of P&L statements. 
We...

Hello BP community:Recently I have been in the process of talking to a lot people regarding buy and holds and flipping.By some luck I met a woman who has been flipping for the last 20 years and has offered to walk me ...

Before I pull the trigger to sign a Purchase and Sale agreement for a performing 1st note from FCI, I'd like to understand the ideal closing process.Would you recommend I hire a local title company to preform a title ...

Hello All,Thank you in advance for the help.  I'm reaching out as I'm getting ready to make my first purchase of a property.  To give you the details on the property, it's a single family residence with two in law sui...

I’m 23 years old, graduated from university of Alabama may 2020 & currently employed in a 2-year commitment for a collegiate non-profit (ending may 1, 2022). As much as I’d love to begin my RE career this summer, ...