Stephen Dominick
Make the wife understand
I have been a BP student for a couple of years now. I have worked OT, sold my stuff on EBay, worked extra for a landscaper. I now have 15k saved up for investment. STOP!!! She wants to fix up the house we live in, m...
Willis Yoder
Flipping for Profit: The Ultimate ROI Renovation Secrets
What’s the one renovation you’ve found to bring the highest ROI in your fix-and-flip projects?
Mark Forest
Cant buy a house
I am working with a good Realtor and I make offers well above asking. I just lost out on another offer I made. It will be interesting to find out the winning bid upon closing. The house before this I made a cash of...
Johann Jells
Best way to bluff a PITA NJ tenant into leaving?
I've had it with my entitled, complaining, disruptive tenants. They have the nicest unit I own, not the most expensive, and complain more than my 11 other units. The final straw is a leaving a note threatening violenc...
Kevin Hunter
Please Provide Deal Analysis on a 12-Unit. Feedback appreciated
An off-market deal has been brought to my attention. The owner is not selling, but is not opposed to selling. The unit is a 12-unit apartment building in Connecticut. 11 of the 12 units are currently rented. All u...
Cory O'Dell
Using seller financing to buy a deal you otherwise wouldn't
What's up BP!So a backstory that will tie into this post. Our overarching REI goal is to acquire 7-10 properties in total and pay them all off in 10-15 years using the rental debt snowball method (with plentiful contr...
Joseph Konrad
What are YOUR fears?
Hi all –I'm going to start posting here pretty frequently and start a member blog here on BiggerPockets and I want to know what you want to know about starting or growign your business.What is it that scares you? It ...
Robert Carl
Considering Quitting from Baltimore
I statred where I could afford. Which was in SFR's in a C neighborhood. After the school of hard knocks finally have a handle on tenants. My biggest problem the last 2yrs has been Baltimore City government. In Balt...
Jameson Waltz
Help With Next Choice for New Investment Property
Hello,
I am a little lost. I need to know my next step. I Bought a Condo two years ago, but because of my DTI, I couldn't buy anything else because of the two mortgages I have. I spoke with my friend who is a re...
Ben Hunt
How strict is the FHA Self Sufficiency test?
I'm looking at buying in an off market 4-Plex in Austin Texas using FHA financing where passing the self sufficiency test is iffy.In my calculations, 75% of the total rent covers approximately 100% of the PITI. Howeve...