Arthur Banks
FINALLY!!! Closed on my 203K.
I plan to write a very detailed blog on my 1st experience using a 203k loan, but for now, I wanted to shout at the top of my lungs, that I FINALLY closed July 3, 2014 on my latest acquisition. A 2 unit - each unit, 3...
Robert Liu
New build with delta build services in Cape Coral
Hello, I was wondering if anyone would be able to provide me with some insights and experiences they have had with delta build services for building new homes in Cape Coral. I was referred to them from a turnkey compa...
Joe S.
What to do when a contractor pulls a huge number out of the hat after the fact?
So we got a call from our property manager and said that the toilets were backing up. She sent a reputable plumbing company out and they gave us a $9000 bid to do excavating, repairs, etc. due to some roots getting ...
Autumn Alexander
Is this lender scamming me?
So it's my first time getting a loan of any kind. And I want to make sure no one is trying to take advantage of me or scam me. I met a private lender on LinkedIn. We exchanged drivers license and he shared his Article...
Patrick Lorang
Financing Fixer House
I'm new to Bigger Pockets and in need of financing advice/direction with regard to purchase of a fixer house, on which I have a purchase and sale agreement. Built in 1890, the home has seen little remodeling and so re...
Christopher Dunson
Mechanics lien on Flip property for undone work and no contract
I have someone who had no license when doing work for me, and now has a handyman's license organizing and subcontracting work on my flip. Initially, I told him that I may have to wait to pay him $15000 for work done u...
Janice P.
Who's responsible for months of high, unpaid water bills?
I rented my condo in November 2021. The signed lease states:"...Lessee shall pay the utility company or authorized metering agency directly for all applicable charges for electricity, water andother utilities serving ...
Ryan Donohue
Inherited Tenants Have Rent Rate From 5+ Years Ago
Hey BP, So I'm about to close on my first ever property the end of the week, yay! It's a two family in Northern New Jersey and I will be living in the top unit. The tenants are both month to month and I had to give n...
Vaishal Patel
whats a good vacancy rate?
The area i am particularly interested in has a 8.8% vacancy rate...is it too high,average or low?
Steven Skinner
Valuing an Apartment Complex
Hi everybody,I wanted to provide the forums with some general information pertaining to an apartment complex + 1 house I'm considering purchasing. Each of you can do your own math and figure up what your offer would b...