Kat N.
Rental home (w/ bank mortgage on personcal credit) in LLC
Dear Bigger Pockets Members,
I have already bought my primary SFH (for living) with traditional bank mortgage. I am looking buy an investment SFH with traditional bank mortgage again on personal credit. I want to re...
Brian Ness
Buying multifamily, seller broke contract.
We are new investors trying to put together our first deal and working with a real estate agent. Our agent found a distressed property, which was listed on the MLS, we thought it had potential and we made an offer. Ou...
Will F.
How do you get Short Sale offers Accepted? Made Cash offer $60k over list price, they took an offer $50k less than mine.
After making tons of short sale offers we still haven't had any AGENTS interested in working with us. Do you basically need to personally know short sale listing agent personally to get an offer accepted? Or do they o...
Nick Loref
Is it worth making Eco-friendly flips?
With the world moving towards becoming more energy conscious and renovating homes for the future of our cities, does it make sense financially and logistically (time scales) to build more innovative homes with a focus...
Account Closed
Contacting tenants
Seems like many of you here advocate presenting yourself as the "property manager" rather than the "owner" of properties that you self manage. I'd like to begin doing that... for those who do so, what is your prim...
Kevin Macdonald
Depreciation question when paid less then land value for house/land.
I am reading a book “every landlords tax deduction guide”, which was recommended to me from this site. I understand that the 27.5 year depreciation is only for the house and not the land value.
I bought a piece o...
Jerrold Stallworth
Contract Sales vs. Lease Options. Which is better?
Good morning all,
A local experienced investor recorded a seminar where he vigorously asserts that a Contract Sale are a much less risky and more fairer to both TB and Seller than Lease Options (he states t...
Gabe G.
First duplex deal inside
I currently own 3 SFH.
I have a deal on the table for my first duplex. Its 3 bed 1bath units, that currently rent for 575 a side, owner pays water/sewer, tenant pays everything else. about 900 sq ft a side. D...
Jacob Taylor
Real deal real estate investors
has anyone heard of real deal real estate investors. i was looking for work on a local classified add here in Utah and i came a crossed this company. They are claiming that they are looking for 15-20 people that are l...
Minna Reid
Liens at auction
Can I safely assume that all liens get wiped out at auction, including mechanics liens, back taxes, whatever?