D'Mark Poole
How to write and submit offers?
I would like to close on my first deal. I've located three properties that I know have potential. I went to the addresses to see the properties on my own. After looking around the properties, I've decided this is the ...
Cheryl Walker
Is it possible to get private funding of $1.3M as a new investor with poor credit?
I am looking to buy a 5-unit property that is fully furnished and doesn't need repairs. The units are currently all AirBNB rentals. I want to live in one and use the income from the other units to pay the note. As of ...
Stuart Cairns
Issues with PMI
Hi GuysI recently looked at a property with great potential. I have some personal issues which this would have addressed (would have been owner occupied). It would be my first investment property and this was a perfec...
Darrell Bratton
Help me learn the process of short sales and REO for mult-familys
I am in Maryland. I want to teach myself the process of short sales and buying REO multi-family properties (5 to 10 unit building). Is the short sale and/REO process for a multi-family the same as buying a single fami...
Steve Graves
Tenant's dog bit me on the leg
I went over to one of my tenant's unit at a 4plex I own in Kern County, CA yesterday. When I knocked on the door the tenant tried to not let one of her dogs out. It squeezed between her and the door and immediately b...
Johnathan Le
No Cashflow Northern VA
Hey BP,I've been eager to enter the real estate market for a while now and have been a dedicated fan of BiggerPockets for years.I visited a 1-bedroom condo in Ballston yesterday, and it has a small den.After researchi...
Stefan H.
Flipping the switch - new investor NY/TX
As they say in radio: first time caller, long time listener. Here we go! My real estate investing experience at this point consists of jumping on the forums, reading books, listening to podcasts, driving the area to s...
John Blythe
Opportunity vs. Ease, Cashflow vs. Equity
Hi everyone.I'm about to come into a chunk of money that is unexpected backpay for the last couple years due to a lapse in the payroll company my employer uses. As it's unexpected it's free to be used for an investmen...
Mike Dorneman
Protecting your personal assets
The strategies for protecting / separating your personal assets from your rental business sure can keep you up at night!
I’ve been investing for just over 18 months now. I’ve purchased 11 properties and BRRRed each ...
Greg Mayer
Poison ivy removal advice
Hi BP community!My wife and I purchased a duplex in Atlanta, GA. It's my first property. I'm learning a lot about everything. One side of our duplex has tenants, we moved into the other side. Our tenants signed a leas...