George P.
Buyer's closing cost not disclosed to the seller (seller subsidy)
Is there a law that specifically prohibits the closing company not to disclose the buyer's itemized closing costs ? We are contributing a rather large sum to the buyer's closing (10k), and would naturally want to see ...
Joshua Robinson
Paid Cash for all deals Good or Bad?
Hi everyone, so here’s the story. I played in the NFL for 8 years. While playing I always said that when I retired I wanted 10 properties and no debt. I was afraid that if I allowed debt to pile up while playing, and ...
Jeff T.
Property Manager refuses to pull FICO Credit Scores?
I asked my PM to provide actual credit scores instead of just the credit history. I have a hard time deciphering various delinquent accounts etc.. and just want a Credit Score to evaluate a tenant.The PM reply is bel...
James Park
Luxury SFR rentals vs. Low end SFR rentals
This thread is a spin off of "Buy 1 rental home or 3 rental homes" I was wondering if any of you in BP nation own one or multiple higher end SFRs in very nice areas? or even focus on higher end SFRs as your stategy in...
Mark Forest
Is there any profit left
I guess this is mostly a philosophical question, but it's also objective. I notice many landlords of SFH do things like hire property managers, contractors to do even basic work, and when they renovate they put in top...
Account Closed
Computing ROI when offering seller financing
I am terrible at understanding ROI. In my bottom-line thinking, there's either profit or there is not. Assuming I'm using my own funds, I understnd there's ROI when I buy and sell, but how do I figure ROI when I add...
Dan Inness
New construction versus 1% rule
Good evening Bigger Pockets community! First post here. I’m just starting out and live in Wichita KS. I’ve evaluated over 700-800 properties so far and been beat out by cash offers on the few I have been interested in...
Kristen Watts
Sharing Electrical Dispute Among Tenants - Need Resolution
Good day BiggerPockets landlords. I have an increasingly disruptive problem at a property comprised of a main 2/1 home and a stand-alone studio behind it. Turns out the studio, which is attached to a one-car garage, a...
Dan Hill
Credit Card Source of Funding
OK. I have excellent credit ( 780 ) and numerous credit cards with a total credit availability around 150k. Question: how can I effectively use the credit available to me in my real estate investor business? Cash a...
Richard McNeal
What can I do about medical marijuana use (in Oregon)?
Hi everyone:I have a no smoking clause in my lease agreements, which prohibits the use of the recreational marijuana. However, a tenant recently informed me he has a prescription for medical marijuana.I haven't been a...