Amy A.
Am I responsible for problems after sale?
Two years ago I flipped an old home located in the same small town I live in. I had new chimney liners and caps and a new roof put on. Shortly after the sale, the buyers called me to ask about water coming in around...
Tim Lindstrom
Successfully sued a handyman acting as a contractor
This isn't the normal success story, but I am remotivated (is that a word?) to dig in and continue my investing career. About 7 months ago, I bought a very distressed property, and hired a contractor to rehab it for...
Account Closed
my flipping reality
I ordered a book lately on RE investing from Amazon, and the guru started out with the typical hype, selling the sizzle and not the steak. You know, the whole, imagine yourself living the dream, not having to work,...
Barb F.
REO / low appraisal / house hack / first-time buyer
Hey BP family, long post for a newbie with the highest offer on an REO. I could use some outside eyes to help me see if I'm assessing my situation correctly.I've been casually browsing the market in my expensive Virgi...
Victor N.
Tenant Refusing To Turn on Heat In Winter In Order To Save
I have a new tenant who recently moved in the 2nd floor apartment ( 2BR, 1BA) of a 2 unit building. Her unit was completely remodeled. Brand new kitchen appliances, windows, baths, floors, gas water heater, gas fur...
Evan Myers
Did I offer too much?
3 bed 2 bath 2 car detaced garage 1674sf
Listed as REO on 8/11/11 @ $64k
Reduced after 120 days @ $59k
Reduced after 365 days @ $45k
Comps in area selling between $42 - 88k
Offer...
Mark Turnbull
newish member in Minnesota.
Hi, My name is Mark.I've been lurking for a while, but have finally decided to post to Biggerpockets today.I'm a construction guy with over 28 years of experience. We "fell" in to our first Rental in 2008. It's been ...
Travis Smith
Creative Ideas? Or trying to reinvent the wheel?
Hi BP Community, My name is Travis Smith, I got a long one for you today! To start I am a completely inexperienced and excited newbie looking to get his start in the real estate world. I am currently looking to get...
Shedrick Boyd
Need to buy next investment property! Any thoughts on Condos?!?
Currently in the market for my next investment property. My biggest objection is my market (Denver) is so expensive it’s hard to make the deal work. Only properties I can make numbers work are Condos....Goal would be ...
Tom R.
inspection of house didnt go well
I had the house I'm purchasing inspected and some of the things he found concern me. Aside from a few minor problems that I can fix easily for less than $100 there were a few problems that I consider to be major issue...