Jake Mires
Owner carry or lease option?
I have an interesting situation I need help with! I have a house I want to purchase, I've talked to the seller who just wants to get it off their hands. I suggested this- I pay them $1,000 per month for the home, and ...
Amanda Rose
Appraising a 3 unit with no comps nearby
Good afternoon bigger pockets. This is our first post! My question is this....We are under contract on a 3 unit. It is in a neighborhood of single family and duplexes. There hasnt been a 3 unit sold in our city for ye...
David Dachtera
Rent Late, Tenant's Roommate Trashed the Place
This scenario came up in the Buy & Hold / Multi-Family / Short Term Rental study group this past Thursday. Wanted to solicit this group's opinions ...A group member reports that for one of his SFR units, the rent ...
James Z.
Newbie question from a first-time investor
Hi all - I'm just getting started in real estate investing. I have not yet attempted to buy my first property. I understand mortgage basics, but the most real-world experience I have with loaned resources is my car...
Vincent Plant
Accept a Tenant with a criminal past?
I have my place listed and I had a guy apply who told me upfront when we met that he has a past, he is on the right path now and trying to rebuild his life. Very polite, has excellent credit (somehow), very responsive...
Jon Klaus
Forum suggestion
How about a "member since ____" under each avatar?
Make it easy to spot veterans, newbies, and those in between. I know number of posts, influence, and awards give clues, but tenure would be interesting.
Roxxy Marshall
Contracts
What are some contingencies and exit clauses to include in my PS and assignment contract to protect myself? I am looking to create them myself then take it to an attorney in my state (Delaware) to review. Can someone ...
Blake C.
?One Step at a Time
For the past two and a half years I have become focused on increasing my real estate activity and investment. During that time, I have been rather silently soaking in Bigger Pockets Blog articles, forum conversatio...
Joe Brady
New to BP....and Real Estate!
Just starting off in the real estate investing world.....there is a lot to learn!
I have been attempting to find and purchase a Mobile Home Park that would be 100% seller financed. Seems like a 3rd grader attempting...
Jake Kucheck
Excess Roth IRA Contributions
Some holiday tax planning raised the following question:
Back in the glory days of yesteryear, when I had an Edward Jones guy, I unfortunately found myself overallocated in my Roth IRA, and attached to my return was ...