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Buying REO and closing issues
I've won the auction for US Bank's REO. It's my first time buying property in USA. For this case I decided to go through the closing process with my attorney (which was recommended by my friend/real estate agent) and ...
David Smith
Hello From Houston TX. - David and Martha Smith
Good Day Bigger pockets members my name is David Smith. My wife and I are new to REI, but I am not new to real estate. I have had my real estate license since 2006. I currently work in the oil and gas industry in Hou...
Michael Olson
Question on how to structure a partneship
Background: I am an aspiring investor (buy and hold) who has spent the last year studying up, getting my financial affairs in order, and saving capital. I am preparing to start looking for my first serious deal this f...
John Stokes
Probate/Wholesale situation need creative advice
Ok, so here is the real-life scenario:A friend of mine is currently living in a property willed over to him by his mother 6 years ago when she passed. According to him he has been living there although he never finali...
Frank Wolter
Question for Cali investors, is market stalling?
Question for my California investors. I have a partner that's in the San Diego area. He flips houses out there. He has alot of properties. He's listed these properties about two months ago. I was under the impressio...
Josh Bast
Evictions in MN on month to month lease
Do any of my MN landlords know if we are able to evict a tenant that is on a month to month lease, but has applied for RentHelpMN and not received a response to their application? I would give them notice now, and hop...
Young Kim
Is it necessary to pay the desk fee under a broker?
Hi, I am about to take my RE agent's license test in few weeks, but I spoke to a broker who is willing to start working with me in advance. I was wondering if it is necessary to pay a desk fee and to utilize the desk ...
Craig Blancato
Long term vs Short term
Hey everyone,I'm sure this topic has been discussed many times but I figured i'd throw the question out there and see everyones opinions. I currently live in Ga and I am looking to purchase my first rental property. I...
Gregory Atnip
Updating Rentals: Did I miss anything?
Buying a duplex as a house hack in February. Both units are vacant 2 bed 1 bath. Wanting to update before listing and renting in June. Based on previous articles I found a lot of what are good things to update.Current...
Trey Gartner
Water Meter in Chicago
To all my Chicago pros - Does the City of Chicago require an inspection for the installation of a water meter? I want to get one installed on my rental property, but I don't want to invite any prying eyes unnecessari...