Brian Tremaine
How to evaluate a deal - principal payback?
Hi All,I'm questioning my approach after several decades, old dogs they say ....I want to evaluate the purchase of a SFR. I normally account for my overall cash flow as rent minus expenses, where expenses are mortgage...
Jake Kucheck
Bring on the Inventory!
For months now, all I've heard is "inventory is drying up due to the election."
Well... we're past that now. Wall Street has certainly made its opinion known (Dow is down 2.4% as of this writing). I'm hoping that i...
Will F.
Lending From Family member
Hello,
So I was going to get a loan from a close family member for around $125K to purchase a condo or home for myself.
I was wondering what is the legit way to do this?
It does not necessar...
Kirsten Wright
1st out of state rental property questions
Hi everyone. I am in the process of closing on my first out of state (Tennessee) rental property. (Sept 8 is expected closing date) I have a few questions. I am doing my research on setting up an LLC and one thing I...
Don Johnston
Don Johnston - a "re-newbie" or newbie again - from CA and FL
Ok...so I have an entry here in this forum somewhere buried under at least a years worth of others' introductions. I have been MIA off and on over this time span but plan on being on here regularly from now on. I cu...
Peter Rocca
Mexico anyone?
I've been living in Playa del Carmen Mexico for just over a year and have had my eye on this market for several more. The opportunity here is excelent but can be unsettling for some to invest south of the boarder. The...
Nick D.
Tenant Made Unauthorized ADA Repairs without Permits
Here's the rundownOne of my inherited tenants sent me a letter in March regarding a slip and fall at a multifamily property that states happened in January. I never received a notice or heard any word that the tenant...
Christian Johnson
Scared to get started!
About 3 1/2 years ago my then gf, now my wife, and I purchased a real estate course for a total of about $22k. I went to the bootcamp class once, and maybe spoke to ten people after that. I put $1000 in an escrow acco...
Kevin Chandler
Hartford, New Britain or New Haven?
Hello Bigger Pockets!I am a relatively new investor. I live in Central MA and am looking for a new property(s) to buy and hold in CT. My target tenants are young professionals. I'm not too familiar with the markets y...
Chukwudi Motanya
Tenant Screening
Hey all,About to hire a property manager for my first property, and even though I will be working with them to find a tenant for the house, I want to know in general what criteria you guys use to screen for potential ...