James Tiu
Purchasing second property
Hello everyone! I have been following bigger pockets and reading a lot of posts for at least 3-4years. This is my first post. A little background about me. I bought a duplex at City heights in San Diego November 2016 ...
Aidan Mulligan
Is this something I can reject a prospective tenant for?
A tenant disclosed to me that the reason they are moving is because there is mold and mildew in the place they currently live. She claims that it has damaged her furniture and caused her health problems. While I sympa...
Brandon C.
Property company went bankrupt - left with no deed
I've been reading the forums for a while, but never posted. My in-laws told me about a situation they are going through and this was the first place I thought to post to seek advice. I just heard about this this morni...
Mj Schindler
What is your non-negotiable criteria for assessing deals?
I’ve been researching different markets and properties using several different tools, from BiggerPockets calculators to DealCheck.io to homemade spreadsheets, to assess deal quality. I have a question that I thought t...
Angel Rosado
What can $5,000 do?
Is there anyway that I can begin investing as a buy and hold real estate investor with a mere $5,000? My rent in the Bronx is really high and it aggravates me that I have to pay someone for my apartment! I want to be ...
Sebastian Wernicke
Is there an Appraiser service for Rehabbing and House Flipping?
Have any of you guys worked with an appraiser to determine the value of the property "As-Is", evaluate repairs to be done and add-value of those repairs to estimate an after repair value of the property in different r...
Christine Mwai
What did I get myself into or am I over-reacting??!!
So I rented one of my properties to a lovely family. Did my due diligence etc...They were coming off of Section 8, but I did verify their income etc.( income increased)... Oops, husband lost his job 1 month into the l...
Rob Harnden II
What do you do if only one applicant's credit score is high enough?
I just listed a 3br house for rent. Until now, I haven't thought about how to handle it if not all of the applicants meet my minimum credit score. Should I just deny them all? Or, should I accept with conditions if on...
Account Closed
Cash for Investment?
So my wife & I are obsessed with becoming investors. Everyone we have networked with says we must have skin in the game to do any kind of joint ventures/learn from them or even join a team, which we would love to ...
Joshua Dorkin
Bush Proposes Stimulus Package of 1% of GDP - Thoughts
President Bush today proposed an economic stimulus package amounting to 1% of GDP. His ideas included:
Immediate implementation
No Tax Increases
Bolster business and consumer spending
Tax rebate check
No Spending Pr...