BP'ers--a prospective tenant who is undergoing a short sale on their home wishes to apply to rent one of my units. As their credit has been damaged by the short sale, they have offered what they claim is a qualified c...

I am closing on two properties with two different mortgage companies and both are demanding my bank account numbers!
I have 8 properties and never had to do this on previous mortgages. Is this a standard demand now?

Often times, a company trying to raise money from investors will have a hard time raising money from their current network. It’s at this point they call me and say

“Can we advertise?”

Generally speaking, no.

Under...

For those familiar with Columbus Ohio. I’m exploring renting by the room. I believe the city requires a rooming house license but I can’t find any info online on how to obtain the license. Any info would be useful. If...

Me 21 and my husband 24 are looking to start investing in multi family, our plan is to buy 3 or 4 unit properties, live in one unit and rent out the others one year at a time until we have a cash flow good enough to q...

Hello everyone,

I recently signed up for my pre-licensing classes to obtain my license, classes begin next week. However, it did not occur to me to ask the knowledgeable folks here on BP about a very importan...

I just purchased 3 rental properties. Due to time constraints, etc I decided to use an agent to bring qualified tenants. I felt they have the ability to better screen tenants. They cut a deal with me for 1/2 the first...

Do you have a college degree? If so, in what field?
Has that helped you in your real estate investing? Or do you think you could have done with out it?
I am a firm believer that our path in life has lead us where we...

I'm currently renting in Los Angeles and the rents are super high. I
want to buy a property, but I am a little afraid especially after the treasury department said we are looking at early signs of a recession. I
w...