Jim K.
I saved my tenant's life today
Went over to a rental property today to work on a leaking basement window. One of my tenants was at home recovering from surgery on his arm. While I was there, a vein in his arm ruptured and he started bleeding heavil...
Jay Patel
Building Duplex From Ground Up
Hi everyone,I am currently getting started in real estate investing and I’m learning a lot from the webinars and from books like the BRRRR and Investing in Real Estate With No (and low) Money Down. I believe I have th...
Sam Yin
Seller Financing tied to CPI?
Good afternoon BP Community. I have run into a unique (to me) situation and I would like to know if others have encountered this, and/or successfully/unsuccessfully completed this type of transaction. Background: my c...
Justin Thompson
A Big Hello from Santa Rosa, California
Hi BiggerPockets, I live in California's beautiful North Bay aka California’s Wine Country. I grew up in Southern California (mostly Encinitas) and I've spent most of my adult life in Northern California. I’m new to R...
Joe Black
How would you renovate this backyard?
Hi all,
I'm a newbie investor on my first house hack. My property is basically a 3 unit with a small backyard this has an ADU in it. I'd really like to hear your feedback on how I could potentially make this a mo...
Jeff Tumbarello
Uncle Ben might get the helicopter out yet?
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601068&sid=abINDLzbaE54&refer=home
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke urged using more taxpayer funds for new efforts to prevent home fore...
Rob K.
Emergency food at Costco
I was at Costco today and saw that they sell tubs of emergency food. They have a tub that claims it will feed four people for 72 hours for $57.99 and will last 20 years. The other one claims it will feed one person fo...
George C.
Looted estate by a new care giver / "wife", property deeded away
Kind of a cautionary tale...
A good friend of mine asked me to look into property that his Grandfather owned, his Grandfather (G/F) just passed. His Grandmother passed less than a year ago, they were married ...
Kelvin Tam
2%, 50% & 70% Rule?
Hi all,Yesterday I was listening to one of the Podcast and they said about the rule of thumb for 2% rule, 50% rule and 70% rule in real estate investing.I tried to run a search in Google but it did not really explain ...
Patrick Perez
Need Advice on a Buy & Hold That is No Longer Producing Cashflow
Greetings Fellow BPers,I have a few buy and holds and am in need of some advice on one that has nose dived. I have a condo that was cash flowing nicely up until about a few months ago ( $1250 Rent -$802.21 PITI & ...