Andy Cross
Lead Generation by Door Knocking
Hello everyone,So...I have a mentor that is adamant about door knocking pre-foreclosures to generate leads. In my personal opinion, I feel it's dangerous; as you are dealing with sensitive homeowners. Her theory is "w...
Lewis Finney
Initial primary residence, then long-term rental...maybe?
Hey, I’m looking to purchase a home in the DMV area (MD or VA) as a primary residence and intend on renting it out after we leave.
BLUF: From what I’m seeing, based on the current rates, home prices, and rent in th...
Jacob Mitchell
House Hacking Financing
As a young real estate agent, I have been intrigued by the house-hacking strategy of investing. This strategy wasn't first taught to me by Bigger Pockets, but the platform has clarified many of the misconceptions I've...
AJ Vanderhorst
4plex Incorrectly Zoned as a Duplex...Help
Hi all, I'm pretty new to real estate investing, and nearing the end of a cash-out refi process on a 4plex I've owned for a decade. My plan was to use the $$ to fund my next investment property. However, my lender (Qu...
Karrie Jeffries
Starting Out -- Seeking Guidance on Out-Of-State Investing
Long time lurker, first time poster. Very green to real estate investing with no tangible experience, but I've a general idea of the direction I *think* I would like to go in to reach my financial freedom goals. Curre...
Joyce Y.
The Tenants from Hell - How to Deal? Help Me.
I am a total newbie in this forum so sorry if i'm writing about a subject that sounds like a broken record but i need some advice (and comfort!). My husband has been landlording for about 2 years and he recently asked...
Bryan Hancock
What is Your Best Experience With Fellow BP Members Sharing?
I have had BP members send me the following:
A copy of Spin Selling (thank you Jon Klaus) cassettes, contracts they use (thank you Ricky), advice on estate planning (thanks Vikram), attorney refer...
Wade Stahle
Rental Income during market decline
Hello BP,I have a question for everyone who has experienced a market decline in their local area. Say I am investor with 20 units and those buildings decline in value by 50% over a short period of time. What happens t...
Martin S.
2% rule is bull
I cant find a single property that I would be able to buy in a half decent neighborhood utilizing the 2% rule. I looked in almost all of florida. Maybe a trailer park home, but then again, the land rental fee or whate...
Nathan Gesner
Oregon extends rent repayment another year!
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/...Yes, they are giving tenants an additional year to catch up on rent. I would love to know how someone can be that far behind on rent when they've received two stimulus checks, unemploy...