Ty Wightman
Our 1st Deal: Lakefront Short Sale Near Downtown Gilbert, AZ
Hi BP! My wife and I are about to start the inspection process on a SFR about a half mile from the quickly developing downtown Gilbert area outside of Phoenix. The house sits on one of the many artificial lakes here i...
Brendan Chisholm
Fannie Mae Homestyle Loan Purchase
I wanted to use this month’s blog to stray a little bit away from the apartment investment content. This month, I will focus on residential real estate. A goal of my wife and I was to find a new home. In particular, w...
Erica Gordon
Need help finding a tenant in Philly
Hey bigger pockets community,
I’m having a bit of a dilemma. I have been searching for a quality tenant since January.
(If you do not want to read this entire post, please scroll down to my questions at the bottom...
Mike V.
How To Handle: Realtor Gave Incorrect HOA Amount Presale
Hi everyone,I need some advice. I'm in escrow on a property in Hawaii. The property will be a vacation rental in a major tourist area and has two HOA associations. For simplicity, lets say one is $1200 a month and ...
Isa Rayyan
Denying a rental application
Hi everyone,i need advice please on denying an application i just received on one of my units i am trying to rent out. It’s the first time i am doing it my self and this applicant sent credit history and information s...
Shah Alam
Upfront Fees for a Loan
Hi,I am new to the US, so I am just understanding hard private lending. Is it common practice for a lender to ask for upfront fees for providing a loan to a borrower? If so, what sorts of fees are they and what do the...
Jeff B.
Selecting between 2 applicants
Received 2 applications for tenants today for one of my houses. The first applicant seems to barely meet my requirements (primarily income requirements) and the second meets and exceeds the requirements by a signific...
Jordan Batchelor
How to create new address for an ADU
My wife and I bought a home in San Diego, CA that has an additional dwelling unit (ADU). We are house hacking and living in the ADU. The ADU is not viewable from the front of the property, so I wanted to make a separa...
Bassim Audi
Buying first section 8 multifamily - 8 units in Gary, IN
Good afternoon! I am currently vetting out an 8-unit apartment building in Gary, IN and the prelim numbers look good. All the units are rented with long time occupants and all are Section 8. The majority of the rents ...
Jim Williams
Rehab Worksheet
i was wondering if anyone has come up with a generic worksheet/contract form for rehabs? i'm working on putting one together, but would love to see what some others have.
thanks
jim