Tom Albares
Need some advice
I'm looking for a buy and hold rental property here in the Tucson area. But most of the SFHs that I find are either going to auction or have already been flipped. And once they flip, none of the rules of thumb work ...
Casey Culver
Hypothetical Nightmare Situation
Alrighty everybody, I’ve purchased my 4th property at foreclosure auction and I’ve run into the dreaded situation…the occupant won’t leave.I posted my 7 day notice to vacate (alabama), and I’m going to file a complain...
Tim DiCicco
highest and best offer?? How much would you offer?
I just heard back from an offer I submitted. Asking price was $65,000. I offered $65,000.The listing agent came back with this statement: "I wanted to advise everyone that there are multiple offers submitted on this p...
Kimar Abdul-Samad
seller makes last minute changes
Good morning everyone,I placed an offer to seller one day. The agent says they will consider offer and get back us the next day. Next day arrives and we are informed that there is now a renter moving in. There is s...
Sam Abe
Prospective tenant wants reason for declining them.
I was considering a tenant for my rental and asked them to fill an online credit check with MySmartMove. The system recommended one of the occupants as DECLINE and so I declined their application and now they want wri...
Moncy Samuel
Tenant scamming the system
I want to share our recent land lording experience.
Me and my partner acquired a quadplex and have decided to manage the tenants. For one of the empty unit, we have screened the tenant (background check came with no ...
Noah Schulz
Seller asking for November rent from tenant after closing
Hi guys,We are kind of a unique situation. My wife and I recently purchased a duplex (first house) and are currently house hacking and happened to have a tenant already renting. The owners of the duplex hired a proper...
Wade G.
Overcoming the Idea That Paying Off Mortgages Is A Good Idea
Overcoming the mindset of paying down mortgages is a dilemma for me. Considering the low interest rates I am going to refinance a couple of my SFH rentals and my primary residence. It makes financial sense to me to ...
Warren Nelson
Votes... What are they good for?
HelloI'm new to Bigger Pockets. Can someone explain to me what votes are and if there is a customary way of reply to those who vote. I tried to find a glossary for bigger pockets. I figured out that Quote is reply and...
Danny Maller
About to close and discovered 3 hefty code violation fines
I was scheduled to close yesterday until my attorney discovered last minute that there were 3 building code violations on the property. It's a brick 2 flat with a finished garden unit in which I plan on occupying, unt...