Spencer Alessi
Electric Meters - How difficult to split them up?
Hey there. I'm new to REI and am working on finding a good deal for my first investment. I've come across a property that I like and that appears, at least initial numbers, to look like it might be a good deal. It's a...
Melissa Kirchhoff
Flipping - winter exterior work?
I'm so not patient! I had some issues with burst pipes and delays getting the water on in a house I'm flipping and winter came early here. So the only work I really need to do is power washing and painting/staining th...
Pat Needham
smart doorbells for duplex?
Hi all,I moved into a duplex recently (tenants in one unit and I'm in the other). One existing issue has been with the doorbells, where the bottom one rings the top unit and top doorbell rings the bottom unit, as well...
Tim Swen
How can you House Hack in Expensive Markets?
Hi BP-I've been reading books about FHA house hacking but it just doesn't seem feasible in expensive markets. So I was wondering if I missed anything? Take NYC(where I live) for example. I've seen most of the 2 famil...
Michael Nelson
Security system or just external cameras
Hello everyone. Do you guys use or suggest full security systems for your short term rentals or just use an external camera or two?
Yashar Fred
Video Surveillance , alarm, doorbell ring, flood camera
It is my first property, is a duplex where I am house hacking in one unit and renting the other. What surveillance system have you worked with and do you recommend. to be budget-friendly and effective (Ideally, I like...
Darwin Hernandez
Selling my mothers house
Looking for some advise. My mother owns a house in Puerto Rico. She has told me to sell it for her. The only problem is that she doesn't want to travel there. What is the most cost effective way that she can give me t...
Account Closed
Issued Wrong Permits
Hello Bigger Pockets Family.I am finishing up building a 4-plex (2 units up, 2 units down) in an unincorporated area in a Texas county. I started construction in March 2022. The building is on a residential lot I pu...
John O'Leary
Are you Using OPM to invest in Real Estate?
Happy Monday BP Fam,I'm curious how many investors are still using all their own cash to invest in RE? Are you using OPM? Are you using Seller financing, Private money, Hard Money, Traditional Financing? Let me know!R...
Justin H.
Power of Attorney for Sales Contract
I have a short sale in progress and it's becoming a little more difficult than I hoped. The couple on the mortgage is divorced and she moved many states away. The divorce paperwork only states that neither can interfe...