11 November 2025 | 2 replies
Hello,I am wondering is there any remote flipping resources/services available for investors without necessarily involved in JV in any market areas in USA?
4 November 2025 | 12 replies
In my over half century investing in real estate I have never really found a book or singular resource that "ties together the essentials - investing principles, lending strategies, dal analysis, syndications and PM best practices" as you ask.
3 November 2025 | 6 replies
I might be looking for the easy button here, but is there an accurate single-source resource for determining property taxes quickly when evaluating properties?
24 October 2025 | 12 replies
Can anyone share any helpful resources for learning the underwriting process?
7 November 2025 | 17 replies
You'll find the BP community here is strong, friendly, and a great resource for you to connect with awesome investors and real estate professionals.Highly suggest checking out some of the local Chicago meetups, here is a list of some on BP: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521-real-estate-events-...Also, I've got a much bigger list I will share with you as well.Are you looking to house hack, or what's your plan to get into the game here?
19 November 2025 | 0 replies
Lower Treasury yields typically support mortgage rates, which remain near recent lows at approximately 6.25% for a 30-year fixed – UMBS 5.5s are sharply unchanged on the day, despite lower treasury yields.The Bureau of Labor Statistics confirmed it will not publish the October jobs report due to the 43-day government shutdown, which prevented collection of household survey data.
18 November 2025 | 1 reply
The September jobs report, originally scheduled for early October, will be published this Thursday.
13 November 2025 | 12 replies
Publishing criteria (like “3x rent income” or “650+ credit”) is fine, but it can open you up to unnecessary back-and-forth or legal gray areas if phrased wrong.Best practice:Keep your criteria written down internally (income, credit, rental history, etc.).Apply those same standards to every applicant and keep a record of your process.When someone inquires, you can share your criteria in writing or over email so everyone gets the same info — that’s what shows consistency.If you want, I can share a quick example of a fair housing–friendly screening checklist I use with my clients, just message me and I’ll send it over.
10 November 2025 | 61 replies
Use resources like CBS’s list of the 50 Most Dangerous Cities in America to identify cities to avoid.Low Operating Costs: High operating costs erode your profits.
11 November 2025 | 29 replies
Also, working with an investment team costs no more than working with any other realtor, but you get the benefit of years of experience and all the resources you're going to need.In summary, do not limit yourself to California.