Tajinder Kandola
how should the tenant pay you?
How do you most people collect checks from Landlords in person? online? or make some sort of software?
Glen Fernandes
Drywall Contractor Price - Sanity Check
Hi, I have been running a small remodeling contracting company over the past 6 months (i.e. drywall, paint, flooring, trim). I recently provided the below estimate to a GC prospect, but received pushback mentioning th...
Jacob Beard
Cozy Processing time update?
There was previously a huge thread on cozy a while back and their transaction processing time. I'm about to start my 1st rental and was wondering if it has gotten any better than 5-7 business days. And if any one usin...
Jeremy Moura
New to BP.
Hi, my name is Jeremy. I have been a member of BiggerPockets for a while now but this is my first post. I was born and raised in the East Bay Area. I grew up working in my father's general construction company doing e...
Mike Pena
How are appraisers selected?
How do lenders choose the appraisers? I was told that lenders cannot simply pick whoever they want to now. This was different pre 2008. Could some mortgage lenders out there weigh in on this process?
Chris Coughlan
Finding Motivated Sellers...
I've read that you must build a buyers list first. I've also read that you should work on finding motivated sellers first and the buyers will come. I'm starting to believe the latter.
I've been posting online with ...
Michelle Martin
Using Self Directed IRA
Hello,I'm sort of a newbie real estate investor. Currently, I own my primary residence and 1 rental property. My goal is to own another 30 rental properties in the next 3-5 years with a monthly net cash flow of $500 a...
JD Martin
I need some strategy on bidding on an estate auction for property
Hey all,I am hoping to hear from experienced auction bidders here, especially those experienced with estate auctions, but certainly anyone feel free to chime in.There is an auction that is happening in a couple of wee...
Julie A.
Is 9% CoC: realistic?
I'm working on a 10 year portfolio plan for buy & hold rentals (SFR or Multifamily). I can reach my goals if I can hit 9% CoC return (on average). My secondary goal is 20% forced appreciation and 5% market appreci...
JD Martin
Experiences "upscaling" your STR for higher rates versus competing on price
Good afternoon all my fellow STR'ers!I have a home in Florida that I STR in Four Corners, FL when I'm not there. It is a good sized home (3000 sf) in a great location on a lake. I've done reasonably well renting it ou...