DG H.
RE Agent Investor
When I first started investing (8 years), everyone said it wasn't worth the time nor effort to get your RE License. Too many drawbacks they said.
NOW...I'm seeing a lot of posts and many investors are getting their RE...
Casey C.
~$250,000 looking for best bang. 100% on fewer units or 20% down
I’ll have ~ $250,000 from the sell of some properties, plan to do a 1031, and want to maximize cash flow now and ability to scale up to more units soon. What would you do? I realize this is a general question so just...
Jay Garrison
Buying a home that is too low priced to qualify for a mortgage
Hi,I am interested in buying a two flat in my area for rehab, and then I will live in one unit and rent out the other. I understand now that such a low priced property isn't profitable for a traditional bank or mortg...
David T
Tenants have more kids then on initial application
I rented out a house a few months ago and the tenants put on the application that they had 3 kids. Now there are 5 kids standing out for the school bus. Apparently the husband now has custody of 2 kids of his from a...
Scot Howat
Goals are BAD for you! Here’s why...
Yes. I said it. It goes against the grain of popular real estate teachings. But having goals might be hurting your business. I’m also a pessimist, if you couldn’t already tell. Let’s translate this. Your goal is to l...
Anthony Cross
Type of Rental Property Insurance
Hi BP. I'm analyzing a few properties for my first investment property purchase, which I plan on renting out to my brother and a few of his friends in a college town. I asked my homeowners insurance carrier for a qu...
Carlos Goulart
Bank Loan Options for Investment Prop Refinance w/ Cash Out
Hello BiggerPockets community.
I’m looking to refinance a 2- Family (non-owner occupied) investment property with a cash out option to help finance another future investment property. Is 70% LTV a standard or are the...
Paul Balyoz
Optimizing time spent with bills, statements, receipts; paper vs electronic
As an owner-landlord of 20+ single family homes across 3 states now, I am spending an inordinate amount of time handling bills, statements, receipts and other paperwork, both in physical-paper form and electronic. I p...
Lionel Quiambao
Interpersonal Complaints and Delegating Trash
Hi everyone!
So I'm closing on my first property next month, which I will be renting by the room on a medium-term lease, and I would just like to know: Do you ever receive complaints about tenants leaving the shared ...
Nicole Petrey
Small Regional Conventional Financing Austin, Tx Recommendations
Hello fellow BP Members,Newbie investor here, gearing up to purchase my first property in Austin, Tx (Round Rock, Pflugerville, Cedar Park area) within the next 4 months. I was interested in any recommendations on sma...