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4 June 2024 | 5 replies
My fear started about ruining off basement but thank God electricity resumed and water was pump offed by sump but carpet got completely wet.
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4 June 2024 | 4 replies
You're definitely ahead of the curve of most folks that are investing for the "first" time since you've already gotten your feet wet in Mexico City.
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3 June 2024 | 14 replies
If they get loose on a wet day, you will be fixing their hoof damage for weeks....Not to mention the liability.
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4 June 2024 | 24 replies
What happens if something spills and/or leaks under the floated flooring (like a cooking accident or the tenant getting wet out of the shower on a regular basis)?
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2 June 2024 | 6 replies
BTW the house is on a crawlspace, not encapsulated but not soaking wet either.
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3 June 2024 | 13 replies
This way you can get your feet wet with landlording (hopefully not much), investing, and cash flow.
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9 June 2024 | 223 replies
Multi-families are also great first investments for new investors looking to make a smaller purchase to get their feet wet before buying something bigger.
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2 June 2024 | 19 replies
That would allow you to get your toes wet without as much risk.
30 May 2024 | 4 replies
Hello to all Bigger Pockets Pro members. I'm new to the game. Are there any Seasoned Vets in the California Bay Area who would be willing to mentor / advise a newbie whom only has a strong background in all things Con...
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31 May 2024 | 9 replies
The wet signed physical piece of paper is the actual collateral for this deal.