Nina Gibson
Starting out with 20K is multifamily the best option?
Hi everyone,
I am Nina and new to BiggerPockets and Real Estate Investing. My brother, who has the better credit and some cash flow, would like to join me on this journey to build on our cash flow and eventually inve...
Chris Harkins
When doing rental screening, have you...??
So I've always called the previous landlords on our tenant's application.. However as of lately I'm seeing a dramatic increase in the number of landlords who are unwilling to just give me a couple quick yes/ no answer...
Ryan Richmond
Refund request 2 weeks after stay
My wife and I had a new complaint.. 2 weeks after a guest checked out (actually 15 days 😊 so the review period expired) we suddenly got about 10 messages from a previous guest that all read “image sent”. I’m at lunch...
Griffen Herne
My First Post and First Question - Buying My First Home/Investment Property
Hello and welcome to my first post!I'd like to first extend my gratitude to all those involved with BiggerPockets. The friendly, reinforcing community you have grown is a watering hole of knowledge and a web of networ...
David Kiesling
How to not be throwing away so much rent money?
I'm totally new to this, so bear with me if I'm using terms wrong.Right now I'm looking into ways to not be throwing away $2000/mo rent and still be able to live in the area. Home values around here are skyrocketing, ...
David Rogers
First Investment House Hack 203k Loan
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Lakewood.
Purchase price: $100,000
Cash invested: $20,000
This is my first house hack deal. My fiance and I bought the hou...
Katie Hendrixson
Who is responsible for naturally occurring damages?
Please forgive me if this has been posted 100 times, but I did not find it when I searched. I recently helped a friend move out of her rental SFH, and the place is pretty trashed. Some of it is pretty obvious landlord...
Andrew Carr
When to initiate the first move?
Hi all, I have been reading books and watching every seminar possible to prepare myself to invest in real estate (I believe I am addicted to the process). I know the only way I will be able to fully grasp the process ...
Nancy H.
Tips/Experiences Using Open Houses to Find Tenants?
Hi, Everyone,
My niece has a five-unit MF in Portland, Maine. She's also a full-time cardiac nurse who works ungodly hours. To minimize the amount of time she invests making arrangements and then showing a un...
Robert Kohalmi
Low income city/neighborhood
I am a new investor so this may seem like common sense to some but.. I am thinking of buying a multi family in a relatively low income city. I have heard mostly horror stories from a few investors about bad tenants et...