How come no one has created a standard form for hard money lending where the terms are easily comparable across them? Something similar to the HUD forms we are familair with? Everyone seems to use email and will descr...

I'm a new investor in Virginia interested in single-family rentals.I would like to make an offer with an inspection contingency triggered if repairs exceed a certain amount.  For example, the contingency occurs when r...

What do you do when you have an applicant who meets your requirements on paper but you "just know" their going to be trouble? In this case the individual if good friends with a previous tenant who was one of my worst ...

In September of last year I purchased my first investment property from a developer. When the developer acquired the property it was originally a SFH that was then converted to a two unit property. After analyzing the...

This has probably been answered, so if someone has a link that's fine.  I've searched, but couldn't find it.  I bought a property from a slumlord which I discovered after the fact.http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/5...

What is your favorite rewards card for big expenses? 

Hello Fellow Investors,I am excited to be under contract for my first STR property, but I am getting nervous about the many things I'm already discovering. I am surprised that my lender is asking me to access Social S...

Looking for a little advice...My partners and I are new.  We've been on our REI journey for a couple years now and have done one flip successfully.   We just bought a property that ARV merits a pop top.  When we purch...

Hello BP, For those that invest in Baltimore city have you had any problems Closing on deals do to the cities recent attack on the cities website?

Does anyone have a standard TREC 1-4 family purchase contract in WORD format?? I have the PDF but nothing to convert it with.