John Slater
Which states have laws against door knocking Pre-foreclosues?
I’m learning some states have laws against door knocking pre-foreclosures/distressed homeowners. I see a lot about “equity skimming” which is very specific and doesn’t mean every investor is looking to skim because th...
Nick Johnson
Beginner looking for advice
Hello everyone,I have been looking to get into real estate for sometime and finally want to take the next step and secure my first property. Over the last few months I’ve been trying my best to learn as much as I can ...
Michael Braatz
First Accepted Offer
Hi all,My partners and I received an accepted offer on a rent ready, unoccupied, SFR in Milwaukee.My question is, at what point do we start advertising for tenants? Immediately? After inspection? After closing? Are ...
Erin Sather
Recommendations for Rent Collection in Self Managed Property
We are purchasing a quadplex in Colorado and will live in one of the units, which is making us lean towards self-managing the property as we will be on-site anyway, have no problem cleaning toilets/general handyman wo...
Arun Iyengar
For Syndication, what is the % ownership typically charged?
I get requests from friends to invest and manage their investment in a multi family building. My question is:1. What rate of rent do you charge as management fee for yourself, assuming you still contract with a 3rd pa...
Benton Moss
Raising money from family and friends
Hello BiggerPockets Community!I wanted to reach out to the community because I am mulling over raising some outside investor money from family and friends to invest on their behalf. I have had several of my family mem...
Max McNally
Bay Area House Hacking
Has anyone done a successful house hack in the Bay Area? I would like to try and do one as my next step, but the numbers don't seem to work anywhere. There are a few large houses in Vallejo that might work, but I woul...
Victor Nguyen
Single Family Unit or Duplex for a First Time Investor?
I am a first time real estate investor trying to build my real estate portfolio. I hav some excess cash that I would like to put in a rental property. My goal is to get a little bit of cash flow and appreciation. I un...
Patsy Waldron
Two small multifamily or one bigger one?
I am starting to look into properties to buy, and have a question for those who have already gone down this road: is it better to buy two small multi-family (say, duplexes) or one larger one (say, 4-6 units)? What are...
Stephanie Dobbs
Am I expecting too much? Please help!
Hello All, I'm looking for a legitimate lender who will provide 100% of purchase price as well as construction costs (which will equate or be less than 75% of ARV). I am new, but have partnered with an experienced Inv...