Vikram C.
Underground Storage Tank
We just finished negotiating the price and the seller has revealed at the last moment that there is an underground storage tank in the property. Our offer price did not take into consideration the cost of dealing wit...
Michael G.
Marketing for Wholesale Leads
Ive heard somewhere that to be a great real estate investor you have to be a great marketer. My marketing method is primarily a 2 letter direct mail drip campaign to landlords. The response rate is ok. I want to pick ...
Daniel Jodrey
HUD Homes- Pros and Cons
Hello BP World!I have been with BP for a few weeks and have learned an incredible amount. Knowing very minimally of what I am talking about, I cant help but be drawn to a HUD home as a first investment. Ultimately, I ...
Daniel Jodrey
Investing with a W2 job affect your calculations?
Hello BP!I have been studying BP and investing for several years now and have a pretty good idea of what i want. The issue is actually finding deals where the numbers work and play out. When analyzing different proper...
Jimmy Dang
Wichita Kansas Investors
All Wichita investors,I came to the realization that I have not lived in Wichita for nearly 10 years. What changes do you see happening? what are the problem neighborhoods? what is something that is going on in the ci...
Nachole Johnson
Newbie needs info on passive investing for the next 5 years
Hello all.I've been a member of Bigger Pockets for a few months now but this is my first post. I have always been interested in real estate and now I believe it's time for me to actually set goals and milestones for m...
Lindsey Bodner
How easy is it to foreclose when selling S2 (Subject to)?
We're considering selling a property Subject to (S2) -- meaning the buyer would pay closing costs and a downpayment, we keep the mortgage in our name, and the buyer would make the mortgage payments and monthly payment...
Kevin Enderle
The Advantages to being Pet Friendly
I see a lot of posts and listings for rental properties saying "NO PETS". While I understand the thought and the potential for damages, I also would like to point out some of the advantages. As a Dog owner myself (Fiv...
Ben Visser
4-plex in Ogden, Utah analysis
I had an acquaintance that is an agent reach out to me yesterday about a 4-plex in Ogden he may be listing soon. He isn't investor minded so I am sure this looks like a steal to him. Any help with these numbers so I c...
Jane Jones
Renting through property management companies
Right now I'm looking for another rental since I learned last week or so that the one I'm currently living in is selling. I found a place that I'm interested in. I went to look at it but it's a little more than I wa...