Jordan Morris
Can it be done long-distance?
Hello everyone! I'm based overseas.... is it possible to buy and manage rental properties from abroad? I am thinking that if people can do it across the U.S. while living in different states, it must be possible from ...
Kelvin He
Is operating with negative cash flow a good move?
Hello, this post is an update to my previous post : To summarize that post: buying a house for ~$250k w/ a 30-yr fixed rate loan, will try to lease it out for ~$2k a month, monthly expenses are ~2.2k a month.The fixed...
Bienes Raices
"Due on Sale" clause and interest rates?
I know that the consensus is that "due on sale" is almost never triggered in the real world.
However if someone locked in at a historically low interest rate today and then deeded the property to an LLC (or some oth...
Steven Noreika
Getting started (my story) - LONG - Barely Updated 12/12/07
I mentioned in my introductory post that I would attempt to chronicle my experiences as a first-time real estate investor here, in the hopes that some other new investors may relate to them and maybe even find them he...
Dan H.
Reason not to rent to smokers - terminate tenant w/ few options?
We no longer rent to smokers but we used to rent to smokers with the condition that they smoke outside.
We have a tenant that is a from the time that we rented to smokers. They have been good at only smoking outside...
Sarah T.
5% cap rates for apts in Dallas area. How to find better returns?
Hi fellow Bigger Pockets investors!It's nice to meet you all. I'm a newbie to the forum but not a newbie to investing - I've owned / own a few properties (single family, duplex, etc.). I've been trying to buy my fir...
Ben Leybovich
What is Bad Debt?
There's been a lot of discussion on the forums as it relates to differentiating bad debt from good. The most common view on BP is that any debt which does not produce investment returns is bad debt.I, for the most pa...
Dan Zambrano
My Journey to $20M in assets
Hey all,
After thinking it over I decided to create a new thread.
I am a small time passive real estate investor who has ambitions to expand greatly, first to $20M and perhaps maybe more. i guess I will give a lit...
Lisa Rispoli
Financing a Multi-Unit with Student Loan Debt
We're looking for a lender who can help us purchase a multi-family building in NW Indiana.
We have 750+ credit scores, decent liquidity for a down payment (we can put 25-30% down), we have modest but stable income,...
John J.
Tenant Comitted Suicide
Hey Guys,
I need some important advice. One of my dads tenants has committed suicide in his rental house. He was late on his rent by a month and a half and from what we are finding out the power was also recently s...