Cameron Marmon
Should I sell my investment property or hold on to it?
Hey folks, I am hoping to get some thoughts on if I should I sell my investment property or hold on to it.I purchased the SFR in January of 2015 for $252.5K. In August 2017, it appraised for $316K. Due to the age, are...
Michelle Mapp
How do people make the numbers work in Southern CA?
We recently moved to Southern CA. I wanted to get an FHA loan, put 5% down and purchase a multi-family in Pasadena, CA. I broke out my spreadsheets and WOW - I can't seem to make any scenario actually work, even to b...
Peter D.
Tenant Issues Post #21957
Hi guys,I am posting today because I need some advice about what to do with my tenant. I am a new landlord and have asked many people's advice only to hear many conflicting theories. Here's the story..Basically I mo...
Ralph S.
Sometimes, You Feel Like a Jerk
I rarely start a thread, but today I had an experience that I just have to share.
A year ago, I thought I'd hit the jackpot. A single mom with two teenagers (15 &16) moved into one of my rentals. She had two ot...
Shiv Panda
Permit to replace rotten wood in balcony
This is my first time in BP and forum. Thanks to BP for having such a forum available for this community. I own a multi-family property with seven units, and the building features a wooden balcony. Recently acquired, ...
Brian C.
Reg D 506(c) offering
I'm exploring the possibility of using a 506c offering to raise money from accredited investors for our new global real estate fund.
Does anyone have advice and any idea of the legal/startup costs for this type of o...
Shiloh Lundahl
Investing Using Credit Cards: Good or Bad Idea?
When I got home last night I opened the mail and, like most other nights, received several credit card applications. Here are two of them:I have successfully used credit cards such as these in the past to buy real es...
Derek Luttrell
How Often Do Things Really Go Wrong?
Hi Everyone, Pardon what could be a wildly ignorant question, but I drove from Chicago to suburban Indiana last weekend to look at some duplexes, and I am doing the same this weekend--needless to say, I am incredibly ...
Joshua Steven Ferrell
To sell... or to hold? Need advice!!
Hey everybody,
I will admit, I am new to Bigger Pockets website. I have been listening to the podcast off and on for about a year now, and have been doing real estate investing since December of 2018. I am seeking...
Tom C
AMCs
Who else has had to deal with this new program? Here is my latest experience. I have a SFR, which I purchased for $14K, 15 months ago, it was a REO. I am pulling some cash out and had to have it appraised. My broker h...