Kelechi Okoronkwo
Houston texas LU article on owning 22 properties at $12k down payment for one
this is the link to the artlicehttp://www.lifestylesunlimited.com/how-22-rent-pro...my question is With $12,000 down payment. say you need $2000 for upgrades to increase home value nd for miscellaneous fees, you are l...
Iris Burrows
How to strategically capitalize on your time at networking events
I've just finished reading a couple articles that give basic tips and encouragement on getting out there and connecting face to face with others. Very important information, but I would like someone to help expound o...
Daniel Green
Quit FT Job to become PT Realtor
I have a great, full-time job with the opportunity to make an additional $15k/year in 16 months. It's a great job with great benefits. However, I have no time to get out and get into properties, meet with other invest...
Tony Castronovo
Tenant Considerations
What financial qualifications do you consider when evaluating a tenant? Minimum credit score? Income multiplier (compared to monthly rent)? Debt:Income ratio? Other?
Andrew Heree
So... I bought a really, cheap property. Now, I have to secure it.
Hello BiggerPockets Community,
This is my very first post here and I'm really excited to be a part of the community.
A few days ago, I bought a really cheap property in a semirural lower-middle class, but generally...
Patrick Braswell
Seeking a confidence boost
I’m having a difficult day (few days) and am hoping to hear some words of encouragement from the community that will help convince me that real estate investing is a good idea. That I’m not wasting my time looking int...
Russ O'Leary
Extra rent for renting to a smoker?
I have an application from a lady that other than being a smoker, I would rent to.Does anyone know of anything that would prevent me from charging extra rent and collecting a larger deposit to protect myself from the ...
Marty Rogachefsky
Prepping a House for Section 8
I purchased a SFH in Cleveland, Ohio and I’m having trouble renting it out. It’s a 3 bed, 1 bath renting for $1100 in a C/B- neighborhood.It could use some updating, but otherwise rentable. However, my property manage...
Matt Carozza
Top three tips for new investors?
As a new investor who has spent the last two years reading, listening, and learning about real estate investing, it's an interesting time to be getting started. I have asked a few investors this question, but with eve...
Mikielle Elum
Renting without a lease
This applies to C class neighborhoods. Having just been through an eviction and a non paying tenant for 6 months, should I rent without a lease? In Philadelphia the process was long and a lease didn’t seem to serve me...