Hi, I am new to landlord . Need some advice how I reject a tenant who has a bad credit score and criminal back gourd the right way. following all guidelines. Please advise. Thanks

For those actively doing short sales, has anyone had luck getting American Home Mortgage to discount their properties beyond the BPO/Appraisal?

I have three properties with them now, and on two of them the BPO/Appr...

I’m getting a bunch of interest in an apartment that I rent out, but 50%+ don’t meet my screening criteria. Do you include your screening criteria in your ad to cut down on potential renters who don’t meet the screeni...

Hi BP community,There was a recent ordinance passed in the state of Missouri (specifically the actual city of Kansas City) pertaining to whether or not landlord's can review and deny tenant applications based on sourc...

So a couple months ago, I had a tenant send me a very large unhinged message accusing me of breaking his headlight in the garage plus other things. I'm house hacking so I do live in the basement while managing the pro...

Many of the properties I've been looking at - in lower income type areas - have a few registered sex offenders on that same street.  Is this an immediate no?  Would you still invest in that area?I would feel pretty te...

Hi all,
I recently closed on a house in Austin, TX for $1.2m but the appraisal came back at $1.9m. Why such a discount you ask? Because the place came with 5 unrelated tenants (room share) 3 of which are delinquent ...

Hello Bigger Pockets Family!I have recently been reading the book, The House Hacking Strategy by Craig Curelop and an interesting question that I thought about earlier was:In a single-family residence where you rent b...

Hey guys, was considering house hacking here in Philadelphia - Pennsylvania.
Got approved for a mortgage, found a local real estate agent and started visits.
The best way to cash-flow here seems to rent out bedroom...