Tiara Murray
How does a Real Estate firm "Go Public" and how does the CEO get his/her share?
I read about many businesses doing an IPO to gain more capital. I know how this process works, but what I dont understand is how the CEOs get rich of of it? I understand that they keep a certain amount of shares for t...
James McGovern
Why are the number of fees for a loan growing?
Looking for a loan and am curious if all lenders have resorted to creating a laundry list of fees. Some of what I am seeing are:- Legal Fees- Underwriting Fees- Corelogix and other data feesWhat's next - Fees for if y...
Sam Leon
Multi-family trash cart set out to curb side for collection
For a small multi-family property such as a fourplex, how do other landlords who do your own property management handle the city trash collection services?Here the tenants share the waste carts. Two carts for regular...
Antonio Bodley
Do retail home buyers care about....?
Do retail home buyers care as much about home value as investors do? Investors buy to make a profit, so I can see why home values are very important to them. Retail home buyers are buying to live in the homes not to m...
Lam N.
Name for anxiety going from employed to self employed?
I recently lost my full time job. The thing is we have a business that's already thriving and already replaces my full time salary. So, we decided instead of me trying to find another full time job we should just go a...
Jesse Smith
Title Issues on Purchase - Advice Needed
I'm in the process of trying to purchase an off-market deal in my neighborhood. I already own one of these, and it's a tremendous cash flow property. During the title search, the following issue came up:Property is ...
Audrey H.
AirBnB Co-Hosting: Difference Between Property Managers
I've been hosting AirBnB guests on our properties (locally here in California and remotely in France!) with success. The best part is, I'm having a blast while doing it.I think my enthusiasm caught the eye of some loc...
Joe Henry
Duplex Deal - Good by the Numbers or by Property Value?
I'm looking at a duplex. 82k is the lowest the seller will go. The numbers make sense. The only thing I'm concerned with is that the property may not be worth 82k if you weren't looking at numbers - probably more arou...
Helen Fradette
Taking it all in and getting a plan together
Hello! I found BiggerPockets about 2 weeks ago and have been hooked on the podcasts. Three years ago, I landed a job that allows me to actually save money each month rather than living month to month. Prior to that I ...
Kate Jones
Keeping track of tenants
When you are switching tenants, do you take pictures/videos of the room/home in-between each group of tenants? If so, where do you store them and how do you organize it?