Michael Rossi
Professional Scumbag in Training
I was fortunate not to have an eviction last month. However, I've got one this month and she's definitely in training to be a professional scumbag. This tenant moved in at the beginning of July and obviously only pa...
Account Closed
Hello from Carlsbad California
Hey everyone! Just joined BiggerPockets and I love all the articles and forums on here! I'm in Carlsbad and I haven't been in the real estate market since before the recession. I built my first house when I was 18,...
James Tolson
Newbie from Brevard county, FL (Melbourne/Palm Bay)
Hey everyone, joined bigger pockets a while ago and have been reading, listening to podcasts, and just trying to learn as much as I can. This post is going to be long so TLDR: sick of my cubicle job and being som...
Jacob Pereira
I need BPs help to conduct a real estate experiment
I've been working on a project that is a larger-scale version of the "house hacking" that @Brandon Turner and @Joshua Dorkin are big proponents of. Essentially, rather than fixing up an under-valued house, I'm trying ...
Dan Crenshaw
BAD tenants trying to pull a fast one. Could use some advice
Could use some advice with a problem tenant. First a little of the back story:I took my 2 tenants (they are roommates) to court back in December because they were 2 months behind on their rent. Monthly rent is $1600 ...
Laura Levine
Almost done with first major reno - looking for feedback
Good morning,As I sit here buying yet more construction supplies for the last finishes for our first major renovation, I'm feeling pretty overwhelmed with how the numbers are adding up. So I thought I would post abo...
Jason Huggins
Personal Finances
Good Evening Bigger Pockets, My wife, and I have twice saved the capitol it will take to purchase our first property. However, as soon as we manage to save it, an "emergency" would deplete our resources. This has ...
Mack Lane
Portfolio Deal Analysis
Found an opportunity to get into an investors portfolio and wanted to run it by the group.4 - 2/2 Duplexes 142k each, renting for 1400, 1440, 1465, 1475. 1 - 3/3 Duplex 190k, renting for 1950.Negotiated the 2/2's for ...
Ignacio Linares
BRRRR refinancing question
Hello BP! I need some clarification. So let's say I get prequalified from a bank for 100k for example. So I buy a property and use the BRRRR strategy,I'm all in for 80k and the ARV comes out to 130k. When it comes to ...
Ian Hoover
Renting out an RV for profit?
Hello BP!
One of my business partners and I where thinking about splitting an RV (for our families) but we also wanted to rent it out to offset some costs, anyone have experience with this? I am sure there are plenty...