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Zack Polino New to Forum - General Advice
17 April 2008 | 3 replies

Hello

I'm new to the forum here and I'm glad I came across such a great site.
I'm 30 years old and I own a double in Kenmore, NY (suburb of Buffalo). I purchased when I was 23, lived in it and now rent out both unit...

Rick L. Refinancing Fourplex Property- Beginner Here!
12 April 2013 | 4 replies

I purchased my first multifamily fourplex in June 2012. I paid 3.5% via a FHA loan @ 3.67%. The approximately $400/month in PMI is killing me so I've decided to try and refinance the property. I'm hoping for a favo...

Brandon Vicinus Hardwood floor refinish: hire professional or DIY
4 February 2022 | 7 replies

I am getting my first property that has original pine hardwood floors throughout half the house, about 800 sqft. I am debating spending thousands of dollars to have a professional do it or do it myself. I have never d...

Shanequa J. Housing market pre bubble
19 February 2014 | 9 replies

What was the housing market like before the bubble? I've been going to RE meetings and all you hear is "Houston is hot. There's only 2.6 months of inventory; home prices rose 10% for 2 straight years". I didn't fol...

Stephen Neto Yearly Lease vs Month to Month?
19 October 2019 | 9 replies

I have an inherited tenant whose 1 year lease is ending from previous landlord.  Do I have the option now to offer a month to month (tenant at will) lease or do I have to carry the existing 1 year lease terms? (but wi...

M A. How to find the ARV of a multi-family
30 January 2011 | 13 replies

Hi all

I was wondering how to find the ARV of a multifamily that needs repositioning!

I want to make offers between 50% - 70% of ARV but I have no idea what the ARV will be. I understand cap rates, GRM and all that...

Chris Kennedy Investors in Canada using Interest-Only financing!
24 May 2019 | 11 replies

Hi, My name is Chris and I am very new to the exciting world of real estate investing, but I have a keen interest and I am very motivated! Interest-only mortgages are now made available to Canadians by some finance in...

Miki M. Commercial Real Estate Investing : need your help, BP!
5 July 2016 | 6 replies

Dear BP,This site offers a LOT of useful info (and great calculators) helping newbies to start investing into residential real estate: rental SFRs, multiplexes, condos... That is great, and I did it for some time. Wor...

Dan Bosak Hire Property Manager or Hire Employees?
17 December 2014 | 17 replies

I have been self managing my properties but now with > 50 units and growing, I am at the point where I need to either hire a 3rd party property manager or hire employee(s) to basically create my own.  Any suggestio...

Jill F. Getting rid of tenants causing 'excess traffic' (aka drugdealers)
14 February 2020 | 24 replies

Hi Bigger Pockets,
How do you deal with the excess traffic problem, when you have no actual proof or official statement from law enforcement regarding drug activity (which would allow/require and immediate 3-day evi...