Inna Young
Illegal Tenant in the Property Purchased
On August 29, 2019, my friends had a closing on theirs new investment property. Right after the closing they tried to get in and discovered the original lock had been removed. They found parts of the old lock on the...
Patrick Y.
Is using the VA Loan actually worth it for investing?
The benefit of the VA Loan is that can you put can out zero down, but that means higher monthly payments and near zero cash flow. It also means that a majority of your payments are going towards interest and and not ...
Astrid Dymond
Applicant offers to pre-pay a year's rent in cash
I just had a prospective tenant tell me that he would want to pre-pay the yearly rental fee in cash upfront because "that is just the way he does business." My gut tells me that this is a red flag. I would still scr...
Account Closed
It's time!!!!!! We are investors!
We did it. My wife and I finally agreed, the time is now. I liquefied 25K in funds, and we are now, ACTIVELY in the market for our first investment. I'M SO EXCITED!Also, I can't breathe. LOL.We're looking for a BRRRR ...
Michael Hoover
Would you rent to unemployed couple with 6 months prepaid rent???
Looking to rent one of my 2 bedroom units and a couple with an interesting situation applied and I wanted to see what some you of thought of renting to them. The husband was recently laid off from his job and is curr...
Zachary Dosch
Abolishing Property Taxes
In North Dakota, there is a measure that is trying to abolish property taxes and I was just curious as to what everybody's thoughts are regarding this topic.
Im against against it because its a very poorly worded me...
Jordan Copeland
House Hacking in Denver, Colorado?
Hello BiggerPockets Forums,This is my very first post with BP, but I am ready to reach out and learn about what REI has to offer. To give some context of my plan/vision, I will be moving out to Denver, CO in the Summe...
Alex Schukin
Fewest number of units to have a Property Manager
Hi BP!I'm a bit on the fence between the residential classification of 4 unit multi family investment property and jumping over to the commercial side of 5+ units. Ultimately, I am trying to stay within the 4 - 8 rang...
Chris Hill
$40k/month goal. Which strategy will get me there faster?
I'm 41 and want to retire in 10 years. I have a few options to reach my goal of 40k a month, 10 years from now, but need some help.Background: I have two investment types. One - I have 14 condos, all with loans/le...
Phuong Tran
New investor seeks info on syndication, fixer uppers, more
A warm greeting to all from the balmy tropics of Bangkok where I have lived since 2010. I have been out of the US for work since 2006, sold my one piece of real estate I owned there in 2016, and am looking to diversi...