Jason Schmidt
Please convince this 27 yo that real estate is worth it!
Hi All! A background of myself - I have 50k in the bank (varies from month to month of course!) After taxes and such, I would say I net around 80k a year. I am putting 2k a month extra on our house to pay it off in...
Bill Kenny
Taking on existing tenants.. best approach?
I am in the process of buying two duplexes that will come with existing tenants. The rents are currently below the market rent... What is the best approach to make it a win / win and get the rents up? If at all pos...
Tim McConnaughey
LLC or Incorporate?
I am a aspiring RE investor that just received my RE license. Between operating as a practicing agent and buying investment properties I know I need to form an LLC or incorporate. I have received advice for both strat...
Benito Pacheco
Interesting situation
Hello bigger pockets family! I need advise regarding my unique situation. I am very new to this and do not have the lingo down, so please bare with me. Let me first start with the back story, my wife and her ex-husban...
Jacob Stuckey
Business cards?
Hey guys! How important are business cards when you're first starting out? I want to be taken serious and look more professional so should I already have purchased some or should I wait until I'm a little more seasone...
David Luetkemeyer
Renter rating software would be a huge help.
Has anybody ever seen or heard of a renter rating software like Uber uses on there riders.
It seems to me like something that a lot of landlords would subscribe to. I know I would.
If I could go to one site ...
Account Closed
Duplex Deal Analysis
Ok BP,
So I'm somewhat paralyzed by analysis. I am looking for my first investment property, and I've narrowed down my search to 2 markets and about 8 different properties (I know, probably not narrowed down ...
Matt Zale
Long-term rental rate rule of thumb for owner-occupied
For some that are starting out in REI, the owner may have to occupy the rental property. Is there a rule of thumb on determining a rental rate for owner-occupied properties? Let's say the owner stays in the master bed...
Wayne Woodson
How Can I Hire Birddogs as an Agent
I have been a wholesaler since 2008 and have recently became an agent. How can I hire bird-dogs to get leads for me as an Agent legally. I don't want to do anything under the table as the whole reason I got into R...
Jamie Wooley
Rehab questions???
So I am looking at a lower end property that I will make an offer on possibly Friday and while I am in the waiting process I have had a few questions pop up that I will need to know whether this one works out or not. ...