Drake Espenlaub
What constitutes a lawsuit, can I sue an appraiser?
Not that I want to get involved in a law suit, but I am wondering what constitutes one in the situation I am in. I have a deal on a duplex, where the financing has been delayed for several weeks because of the apprais...
Account Closed
What's your average cost of acquisition for SFHs in Houston?
Hi all,I'm wondering for those of you in Houston who do your own marketing, what is your average cost of marketing to acquire each off-market SFH deal, and what's the average spread you've been capturing vs retail (af...
Carrie Giordano
To raise rent or not to raise rent?
I have tenants in a sfh that are coming up on the end of there lease July 31st. The first year was a bit of a struggle with them, late rent payments and drama within the family. We weren't sure if we would recent to t...
Robert Nason
Landlords financing Tenants Christmas
I have 22 apartments all with respectful tenants Who for the most part pay their rent on time and take good care of their units. But It happens every time Christmas rolls around. I start getting calls asking if they c...
Joseph Schommer
Plumbing Inspection Question
Hi Bigger Pockets Community! So, I'm under contract on my second SFH and I got the sewer lines scoped (like a good BP member). They found something! There's a belly in the cast iron sewage line that's about 10' lon...
Michael Hooper
Numbers from a 14 unit apartment in Cincinnati for 2019
Hey guys. Thought some of you might be interested in seeing some actual numbers from a deal. So I'm posting my owners statement from my property management company from 2019 and some relevant numbers associated with t...
Isiah Ferguson
I got my first deal done !!!
Hey BP, I've been on this website for a few weeks now but I'm fairly new too real estate investing. I've studied as much as I can before I felt comfortable too pull the trigger. I learned everything from books, google...
Sat Palshetkar
First time real estate investor in Windsor
Hey,I'm a first time investor in real estate and my wife and I are planning to invest (with house hacking) in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Our agent is very helpful and found us a great deal (duplex). I wanted to share t...
Ashly B.
Do you DIY painting or contract?
I thought I wanted to DIY but a week in and SO MUCH TRIM later, I'm second guessing. Feel like there are so many other things that need to be done and its taking way longer than I anticipated. Is hiring out painting w...
Shawn Tuma
MF House Hack w/ VA Loan
I am looking for strategies and or guidelines to follow when it comes to using a MF for house hacking. I'm currently looking at using a VA loan for purchasing a duplex to live in one side & rent the other.However ...