I Have been going out to bid on my homeowner's insurance policies and I have found a lot of variation in what companies recommend for the Dwelling portion of coverage.  Ranges have been 170 dollars sq. ft. to around 3...

Hi fellow landlords!I currently use a policy for accepting tenants where I say that the first applicant who turns in their complete application and is qualified will get the unit. This works out well most of the time ...

I just terminated a contract with Fannie Mae because I couldn't get the listing agent to de-winterize the property for inspection. There was also a number of paperwork snafus on the part of this agent and she was a...

Team - I had to go through the unfortunate activity of releasing a tenant this past week and figured I'd post the story to share with others. Feel free to critique or add more story-telling.

Tenant (4 plex) ...

I purchased access to the tax lien investor buyers club at a event in St. Louis cause it was on sell and i thought it would work a certain way but so far it doesn't work that way and they are advising me that i should...

Hi Everyone!!  New here and so I figured I lay down my current situation and see what guidance you all can give me.  I've been watching the "Rich Dad" videos and realized that being an employee to a business or compan...

Hi BP, I get this question over and over again from new real estate investors that are just starting out - how do I get around DTI limitations? In order to buy more real estate by means of conventional lending, you ha...

Hello, fellow BiggerPocketers!Many of my posts have been about college, and for a very good reason: I want to get started with my real estate career now. My overall plan is to work a job my freshman year that will con...

I own a 3 family in Fairfield CT and am trying to be very picky with my tenants after a few bad experiences. Wondering where people have had success advertising.Typically I use Craigslist and Postlets and get good vol...

I'm closing on 20 units at the end of the month. In preparation, I've read multiple books on property management (Including Brandon Turner's), and have listened to over 100 BP Podcast episodes, as well as browsing the...