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I'm in escrow for a cute little duplex in Tacoma. This is officially my FIRST real estate transaction. Its a 2 bedroom on top and a studio on the bottom. I think I have opportunity for forced appreciation because the ...
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We want to do Cash Out Refinance which the title would be in the name of a LLC, currently creating, and we are looking for all term options greater than 15 year. Has anyone worked with a lender that will do this? We h...
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Hello, I'm going to put an offer in on a duplex, but they have tenants in both units. Do you have any tips on how I can protect myself from getting deadbeat tenants? Or any tips at all on buying duplexes? This is m...
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I have a tenant in a D class neighborhood out of state. She’s been terrible from the start. I’m at fault for not screening very well due to the applicant pool and neighborhood. Everything out of her mouth has been l...
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Has anyone looked into the Newark area? Seems like a decent area to invest in. Here's a house that just came on the market:2FH, 2BR 2BATH in one unit, 2BR 1BATH in other unitasking price: $89Kpurchase price: $71,200do...
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I'm so glad for BiggerPockets and the help we can get here. I'm in need of some guidance. My girlfriend and her husband got a divorce. The court ordered him to sell the property. Instead, he let it go into foreclosure...
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Hello everyone,
My question is, I'm a young man trying to get into real-estate investing I don't have much money to invest so I'm not sure on where to start?
I heard mobile homes are a good place to start because t...
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Hello,
I am a newbie landlord and have two rental properties. I am getting ready to rent the second property beginning Sept 1 and have been asked to consider a school year lease, a lease that ends 5/31 each y...
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Wednesday I signed a contract to purchase a property in Dallas and wired my EMD. I was told the property was vacant. Last night I was told the opposite that there are people still living in it. There is nothing in o...
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Add this to the stories of nightmare tenants...My tenant was late on rent payments month after month. She ends up writing two bad checks in July, and not paying at all in August, then blocking my phone number. I evi...