Derek G.
Points & Miles (Travel Related)
Hi All!I love to travel. Europe, Middle-East, Asia, tropics you name it. I fly quite frequently either for work or for leisure. I traveled for many years and didn't utilize the advantages of miles and points programs....
Ryan Mayes
Insurance payout strategies
I owned a duplex that caught fire and was badly damaged. The house was insured for $193,000. Insurance said we could fix the home with the money or purchase a different property. It didn't make since to put that much ...
Bamboo Root
Invest in OC, Ca. Is it a good idea?
Hi everyone,
I’ve been looking to buy a property in Orange County to invest in short and long term. I saw a lot of listings on MLS that are short sales and REO. Is this a good way to buy? I plan to down 20% with a ...
Terry Hoefer
Can I say "no smoking"?
Our offer was accepted on a nice duplex today! The tenants upstairs would like to stay, and have excellent payment history. They keep their unit spotless and have nice furniture. We want to keep them, and I saw no evi...
Eli L.
Young Houston Realtor Seeking Advice
Hello all,I recently stumbled upon the Bigger Pockets podcast and instantly became a fan.The reason I am positing today is to hopefully gain some insight from any professionals in the Houston market. I recently obtain...
Dustin Costa
Might have my first deal!
Quick question for the group. I found a property that a coworker is currently renting and the owner propositioned her to take over his payments and buy the house. My ears perked up and I asked about the deal. The owne...
Troy Price
Lending Money to a Church Entity
Hello everyone,I'd like to get some advice on lending money to a church for the purposes of the church buying real estate. A local pastor in GA is looking to buy the building where they currently hold services. The ...
Marcus Carr
Needed Advice for 9-5er
Good morning everyone. I'm new to this completely. Seeking to shadow seasoned investors & learn. Would like to begin with fix & flips, however, it seems like wholesale may be more practical for me right now...
Account Closed
Which fees are negotiable?
Hello, can anyone tell me which fees are generally negotiable when a lender submits a loan estimate sheet? I've read that there are many so called 'garbage' fees listed that can be removed. Is there a good way to pree...
Brad Gilboe
Separate Water Usage Device?
What is that product/device that BP endorses for when you have multiple units on one water line and you want to effectively sub-meter it and bill it back to the tenants? Thanks in advance.