![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/169926/small_1621421119-avatar-emc75.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have to start with saying that I have been reading and listening on BiggerPockets for a while and had a hard time finding properties to begin with. My wife is a Realtor with KW and I help her out with placing her si...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/6159/small_1621347681-avatar-gainesvillej.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Does anyone frequently utilize equity partners in their deals? Or have a group of passive investors that fund their deals?
Over the years I realize more and more that there are likely people in your community that ha...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/291519/small_1621442058-avatar-jaker4.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello BP,Long story short I have my first flip under contract. It's in a flood zone. I'm buying it cash, and I'm probably going to use a personal loan to fund the repairs. Anyway I would greatly appreciate it if you c...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/386285/small_1621448284-avatar-timothyh15.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello Everyone,I'm going to write an offer on a Fannie Mae REO condo marketed by HomePath.The property is 2bed/1bath unit listed at 45K. Another unit in the same building sold for 35K earlier this year so that's what...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1228222/small_1621510433-avatar-alejandroh8.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Greetings BP!What kind of fees should one expect to pay a PM company? Are fees like these common for most PMs?- Account Setup Fee- Leasing Placement Fee- Renewal of Lease Fee- Bill Collection & Payment on my behal...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/50266/small_1621410660-avatar-jim15800.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I would like suggestions on how others secure property while it is being rehabbed or while waiting to sell during a flip. With people stealing the copper out of walls and taking cabinets some type of security system...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1516954/small_1694960873-avatar-ryanw475.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
TLDR; House hacking: it works.Howdy,About nine months ago, I closed on my first property (house hack in DFW, TX). I've had a few people from Bigger Pockets and other friends reach out with questions, so I fig...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1218902/small_1621510333-avatar-sarac42.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have a potential tennent that offered to make repairs to the house in exchange for discounted rent.
I'm leery of the idea because I dont know quality of work. But I'm also open to it because contractors have questi...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2484282/small_1663251507-avatar-jerryf62.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am a new investor in New Haven, CT. I notice the cap rate for large apartment buildings (50+ units) tend to price at much lower cap rates than smaller apartment buildings (4-10 units). I'm referring to cap rates i...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2547076/small_1697052616-avatar-raquelp14.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello everyone,I am new to this forum and I am excited to learn from you all and contribute when I can. I am a real estate broker and just starting my journey with short term vacation rentals. I own three rental prope...