Rodney Morris
getting ready for first eviction, sort of. Need advice
background:We are new to land-lording and I had to make some concessions to get my wife on-board. the first property we put out was offered to a friend of hers (side note; I hate dealing with friends and family so i w...
Evelyn Tilman
Foreign investor getting money in the country
Hey everyone! First time posting... I'm looking to buy a duplex as my first deal. I'm lucky to have my dad as a partner but he does not live in America. The deal is a seller finance duplex, already has tenants and cas...
Meghan Macur
Are unofficial offers harmful?
Several times already, my realtor has called the seller or seller's realtor with our offer price instead of submitting an official offer. It seems like that could be good, in that you get an answer without having to d...
Philip Bourdon
My First Lonnie Deal - Two Weeks After His Boot Camp
First, thanks to folks like Terry Drake, J Scott and some others who have been an inspiration to me. Here's what happened.
Lonnie had what might be his last Boot Camp in Norfolk, VA at very end of Oct. Actually, Jack...
Caitlin B.
Unexpectedly landlording - Process help please?
Long story short, we purchased a house this year for a family member to live in, but they passed away unexpectedly before they could move in. It required a lot of work, and we did not just go through all the time, str...
Joshua Dorkin
Bailout Passes the House without a sigle senator reading it!
Check this out:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvnwOjDjnH4
UNBELIEVABLE!!!
Look at the time stamp - so they had 10 hours from midnight to 10am to read the bill before voting on and passing it . . . YEAH RIGHT!
Alex B.
Predictions for when moratorium ENDS!
Hey BP team,I need some expert advice, has anyone experienced a nation wide moratorium before?? If so what happened afterwards? Let me guess evictions and foreclosures right??I am ready to jump in this game but I figu...
Joshua Dorkin
Announcing the BiggerPockets Wholesaling Calculator (with Cash Buyer Reporting)
We promised it was coming . . .Get all the details in the official blog post announcing the wholesaling calculator.There, you'll find a tutorial and some telling reasons why you need to use this thing....Good luck!
Jacob Beard
Need Inspiration? Check out this post!!!
So I have officially purchased my very 1st multi family home! For a little background I have very humble beginnings. The highest education I have is High School. I did go to college but never finished. Parents had no ...
Gary Dezoysa
Being a landlord in Ohio when the population is decreasing
Ohio has some great rent yields but I'm scared of not being able to find tenants in the future if the decades-long population decline continues.I imagine renting gets tougher every year? Or do you guys not notice it?