Gina Dobbs
Shotty or Illegal Addition
Should I make an offer and see how thinks shake out on inspection?I found a property that could be a potential flip in a semi rural area. When I walked around it today it looked like the building had a fairly shotty a...
William Kovacs
Fair disclosure in listings
Hello! We recently looked at a great home, near a creek, with a wooded backyard, on about an acre. It is in a great neighborhood. We made an offer and it was accepted!!! The following day we received the Seller Di...
Rachael Stafford
New to BiggerPockets!
Based in Frisco, TX Hoping to start building a portfolio of investment properties within the next year. Ideally would love to have some properties in the DFW area to start but then venture out to Costa Rica for some a...
Fred Shandler
2 Family Analysis
A wholeseller contacted me with this deal. This is the way (I think) I see it -correct me if I'm wrong.
Asking Price: $39,900
Rents: $485 each/$970 total
Taxes: $2,516 (YIKES)
NOI: $485
P/I: $252 (30 years @ ...
Steve Boianelli
2nd lien on property
When houses are in foreclosure and the asking price is 250k does that also represent any additional liens that may be on the property. If I were to offer 250k could the bank come back and say there's an additional not...
Maungmaung Y.
Multi-family duplex | First time investor - Seeking Advices
Hello—
I'm a first-time investor here. We found a duplex property with tenants. Per our agent, rent is ~ $1500 for one unit and ~ $1700 for another. FYI, we don't feel like our agent is really investor-friendly.
Ca...
Ruben Torres
Need a Realtors help so I can build my portfolio
I am looking to put offers in an entire zip code in my area. I want to give the listing agent more motivation by giving them the offer personally rather than go through another Realtor and having the commission split ...
Steve Weidman
Security deposit alternatives
Hi, want to increase applicants and offer security deposit alternatives to appeal to more renters and lower risk with security deposit alternatives. Companies such as lease lock, rhino, jetty, lease guarantee, assur...
Phong Bui
When have you needed an engineer?
I'm an engineer and investor. I want to see what kind of part time work/services I can provide as an engineer to intersect with real estate. Whether it be subconsultations to someone else or direct services, I'd like ...
John Huynh
Multi Unit Inspection
Hi everyone, I wanted to understand the inspection process more for multi-units. Is it normal for sellers to allow prospective buyers to tour every single unit? I'm interested in a 4-unit and am a bit weary about purc...