Could I use the income from a rental property to quialify for a refinance?

What do people mean when they use the term ""points" ? 

In the BP tools, management fees are calculated as a percentage of gross rent (Gross rent x management fee %). Shouldn't it be a percentage of gross rent after accounting for vacancy ([Gross rent - expected vacancy] x...

I am looking to take on a few investors on some flip properties. Are there best practices for compensating investors? Is it a percentage of the profit or predetermined fixed amount?

Stay away I imagine, but seriously I'm analyzing a deal and want to make sure I understand what is happening.

It's a 2-family to buy and hold for $400,000, will put down 25%, so mortgage at $300,000.
Income is $45,...

Im looking into working out of state renovation with a GC. I really like his work, ethics and how fast he gets back to me. I am looking into a foreclosure that needs alot of work and he said that he can do Cost Plus w...

Hello I am very new to investing and trying to become familiar with certain terminology. I am not looking to make any moves right now but would like to have this info explained so i will know in the future.

This info...

Good morning Bigger Pockets Fam, can someone recommend a small property management company in Reno, NV?

I have my short-term rental on Airbnb and also have a direct booking website. Currently, the direct booking site is very basic and does not allow for online payments (yet).  I have two upcoming direct bookings in Sept...

We have 3 equal partners buying a property.  In the sales agreement paperwork, can we specify that each partner owns 33⅓%.  In other words, does the paperwork allow fractional percentages?  Or can we only have whole n...