My question is what is the proper way to screen/credit check a business who will be paying for a residential lease?  I have a potential renter for a single family property where the company they work for will be payin...

Hi Bigger Pockets Family!I am relatively new “investor” who has been listening to Bigger Pockets pockets on the quest to bettering my personal finances. I am finally on track to close on my first SFH rental within the...

I'm looking to transfer my current ROTH IRA to be self-directed in order to be able to invest in real estate and other similar deals. In order to do this, I'll need to transfer all or part of it away from TDAmeritrade...

Hi Everyone

This is my fiirst post, and I want to say I love this site! I've learned alot here.

I am interested in knowing which marketing method (out of the two) you prefer to use more and why. Do you receive more ...

As the doom and gloom grows, people who already own income properties suddenly start to panic and fear the worst. Hopefully if you got into real estate investing, it wasn’t on a dare or because you were following a ...

Josh et al,

Thought it might be productive to have somewhere for us to keep a record of insolvent, BK, litigious or other HOA issues for public use. Yes, there are members from all over the place, but busted HOAs ar...

Can't seem to find this thru search. In researching tax liens for upcoming tax sales - what happens if the property is in a bank foreclosure process that has already begun? property tax liens take precedence over all ...

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Fixing-Housing-Crisis-Time-To-cnbc-1256002211.html?x=0&sec=topStories&pos=8&asset=&ccode=

An interesting article. Would it help or hurt the investment world if the gover...

Who are some of the lenders you have gotten Shorts done with that were good to work with?

My Favorites:
WACHOVIA-Only ask for authorization, Purchase Contract, HUD1, and Proof of funds. Just got an approval and subm...

Normally if I figure out a potential applicant just got evicted, I avoid showing them a place  I have for rent.  They won't pass the screening so why bother, right?  This time I wanted to see if I could pick up on som...