Josue Velney
General contractors want to much money prior to starting job.
I recently purchased a 1402 Sq ft condo in Charlestown MA. I knew the condo association was reviewing bids for an upcoming exterior paint job and repairing rotted wood. After closing on the condoI asked if they could...
Antonio Bodley
Fastest way to make money immediately
When times are hard and you need money IMMEDIATELY like right at that very moment and you have no where and no one else to turn to get that money, where do you get money to get you out of a bad situation? Wholesali...
Andrey Y.
Your most funny and ridiculous tenant / showings stories!
Would love to start up the discussion where we share our funniest/craziest/most shocking tenant stories and conversations. I'll start (paraphrased a bit).So I am showing a small unit to a few folks. Attractive lady in...
Shaun R.
Accidental Real Estate Agent
I got my RE license in Louisiana to make it easier to find investment properties. So far, I've had a little success and have our second rental property under contract. I've loved having access to the MLS and being a...
Patty C.
203(K) or conventional loan
If you exercised the option to Renovate using a 203(K) loan ORPurchase with a conventional loan, use your own money to renovate, and then refinance the money out after rehabbingHow did it turn out?What advice do you h...
Andre Rosemberg
My lender is the worst and now I may lose out on the perfect house
Sorry for the long story below. I need to know if I have any options here other than to risk losing my 3% earnest money deposit and the most amazing house for my family.My wife and I made an offer on a bigger house a...
Michael Johnson
Pros and cons of section 8 tenants: Chicago
Hi Everyone, I just listed my vacant unit on Zillow and it’s my first time screening tenants. So far 80% of the people who have inquired are section 8 and ask if I accept vouchers. I did some light research and I know...
Ernie Sturzinger
Is no cash flow okay if I put no money down?
I'm looking for some constructive feedback on whether this makes any sense or not. I am looking to purchase a 12 unit apartment building in Ohio and I am putting no money down out of my pocket. I have done the analys...
Lindsey Costello
Breaking into the Providence Market during Corona 2020
Hello! I am a big fan of the BiggerPockets community, and just getting started on my real estate journey. They say there is no better time than the present, but it is definitely a little harder during a pandemic. I'm ...
Bill Morris
Process Debate - Finding First Properties
My wife and I are trying to find our first rehab. We have done tons of research and have 3 realtors working with us. My wife is getting frustrated and wants to immediately go to bandit signs, yellow letters (list sour...