Jared Brandon
Making Contact with a Property Owner
I've located a property that seems would make a great flip. It's on my street, been vacant for over 6 years, and the owner lives right around the corner. I've been hesitating for months on this because I'm unsure of t...
Jacob Morgner
Getting creative on a Property with a 2nd
Is it possible to structure a purchase on a property as follows:
Negotiate with the 1st to get the purchase price down to reality while simultaneously keeping the 2nd satisfied?
Can I keep the 2nd involved somehow? ...
Account Closed
What do I need to consider for this down payment?
Hi,I'm looking into placing an offer on a ten-unit building and best way for me to acquire enough money for the down payment is to cash out my 401K, my Roth IRA, and both of my wife's, too. I realize there will be ea...
Joshua Dorkin
Has our dropdown menu been broken for you?
I was out getting a haircut last night and started clicking around on BP using their browser - IE7.
What I discovered caused me grave concern. It seems that the dropdown menu at the top of the page wasn't working pr...
Brandon McCombs
how to take a previous tenant to small claims without their current address
Summary: how do you take a previous tenant to small claims court if you don't know her exact current address?I'm learning some lessons with my 2nd tenant. She moved out earlier this year. She violated the lease twice ...
Ashley Cast
Question: Short Sale wants Bank Statements Before Approval
Hello Biggerpockets,I have a question.I submitted an offer on a Short Sale property. Now the bank wants bank statements before they approve the deal. I sent in my Hard Money Lender's Approval Letter but they still wan...
Holli Phillips
Bought properties at a surplus sale and can't unload them
My husband and I decided to invest in some properties last summer from our county surplus sale. We had a "mentor" that got us into this and charged a fee for his guidance. The whole idea behind these were to buy the...
Felix Wang
dealing with rental agent who wants double commission
Hello everyone, I'm pretty new here and I would like to jump to the story.
I have a property in upper state NY that the old tenant moved out about 1 and a half month ago.
talked with an agent , who really wants me t...
Christopher Malone
Attention Chicago Landlords - Who pays the water bill?
Hello everyone,I own a SFR on the South Side of Chicago that is currently occupied to a Section 8 tenant. I am in the process of closing on my next SFR rental and while looking back at the performance of my previous r...
Gary Sewart
Purchase/Rehab w Hard Money Loan, Re-fi w DSCR Non-Recourse Loan
I'm planning to invest in my first buy & hold for renting out. My intent is to purchase and rehab it using my Solo 401k, together with a non-recourse loan from a hard money lender (I know several via a local REIA ...