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Benjamin Schlais Who pays the tenant screening fee
23 December 2025 | 15 replies
If you go that route, I’d clearly state that it’s a one-time courtesy, not a standard policy.What I’d personally recommend:Set your standard now.
Melinda Eilts Common Funding Questions You Wish New Investors Asked Earlier
2 January 2026 | 1 reply

Hey BiggerPockets fam!
If you could give one piece of funding advice to someone doing their first flip, what would it be?
Trying to help beginners avoid mistakes and have smoother closings.
Thanks for sharing your ...

Alison Brenner Real estate agent submitted edited pay stubs
27 December 2025 | 4 replies
I try to give all real estate professionals in my area the respect and professional courtesy they deserve.
Barbara Johannsen Common Misconceptions About Buying and Selling Real Estate Notes
22 December 2025 | 0 replies

I’ve noticed a lot of misunderstandings around note investing—especially from people new to it.
What are the biggest misconceptions you’ve seen, and what’s actually true in practice?

Robert Johnson Your common underwriting pitfalls
5 December 2025 | 4 replies
Quote from @Jeremy Horton: Quote from @Robert Johnson: What are some common pitfalls to your underwriting you wish you could solve?
Alexander Cameron Avoid LeasingToBuy by John Jackson
18 December 2025 | 28 replies
He doesn't have the common courtesy to respond, and, according to my credit card company, HAS TO RESPOND TO MY DISPUTE!
Julien Hill 2026 Focus: Clean DSCR Execution
2 January 2026 | 1 reply
What are some common execution mistakes? 
David Switzer Confused about Sellers using NOI to value partially vacant buildings
7 January 2026 | 7 replies
Unfortunately this is common, but it's also a red flag. 
Brett Johnson New lease question
7 January 2026 | 4 replies
Clear house rules matterSpell out shared-space rules very clearly:– Quiet hours– Guests– Parking– Cleaning expectations– Utilities and internet– Damage responsibility in common areasAmbiguity in shared housing causes more issues than rent.5.