What are the minimum standards you set for tenants applying for your rental properties? Obviously following fare housing laws. For my area it is a lower income area. Not the best part of town.

My fiance and I are discussing marriage within the next year or so. We're also discussing beginning investing in real estate with a focus on single family flips, or multi-family buy and holds for the first few purchas...

Hey guys,I'm looking at buying a 4plex but I have a few concerns.My last duplex I purchased back in January had an older roof, older water heater, and older AC system (air handler). The insurance company started givin...

Hello, I am a relatively new real estate investor living in the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX metroplex. My interest in real estate began around 1991 as I was leaving the Air Force, as I looked at how many single family homes...

Hello Bigger Pockets,I have a dilemma regarding the transfer of a property from an elderly friend of the family to me. This lady is 90 years old and now lives in a nursing home. At present she still has assets and I p...

We're seriously considering a 2 br 1.5 ba condo, listed at $39,900. Needs about 10-15k cosmetic work. Resale would be 75-80k. The catch?  Of the 32 units, 12 are rented, so underwriting could be a problem for buyers w...

I have to admit that I almost let a guru make me believe that I could start wholesaling "WITH ABSOLUTELY NO MONEY AND NO EXPERIENCE" (in my fasting talking money guru voice, lol).After reading lots of posts about whol...

Hello BP Fam,A few days ago I met face-to-face with a lady who contacted me after catching one of my bandit signs I placed throughout the area. In brief description, she is a burnt-out landlord who is behind on her mo...

What are the downsides I should watch out for buying condos for buy and hold verses single family homes? If any?

Hey everyone, My parents have currently been in their current home for about 15 years and with my dads health declining, they are concern what will happen to the house. It’s currently only under his name. He wants the...