Corey Young
Introduction and a roof repair question
About MeWhile I do have a question, since this is my first post to the BiggerPockets forums, I thought I'd kill two birds with one stone and introduce myself while asking the question.My name is Corey and I currently ...
Germain Mopa
Lease option to sell/owner financing question
Hi All -I have a situation regarding selling my property. I am selling our duplex (one unit renting for $1100.00/month, and the other was owner occupied by us) due to relocating my family to the Atlanta GA area.After ...
Ben D.
Cash out of California?
I have a SFR rental property in Fontana, CA that is worth 390k and I owe 255k. I am 1 year into a 20 year mortgage and have had same renters for 6 years no problems. I am not cashflowing, but obviously trying to pay...
John Matthews
Reconciling Wealth Building with Philanthropy
I was having this conversation with my fiancee last night. We've both grown up of the mindset that it's important to help others, whether through financial means / volunteering time / etc. That said, I am significantl...
Tiffany C.
Flipping General Contractor Estimate
Hello, I am a new member to Bigger Pockets and have already learned a great deal from the forums and podcasts. I'm truly grateful for the information. I am also a new investor in flipping in the Las Vegas/Henders...
John Suralik
Zillow is Crushing Craigslist Right Now!!!!
Last night, I posted one of my houses that is coming up for rent on Craigslist and Zillow. I never posted on Zillow before, but figured that I should get with the times and try it out. Zillow has an option to automati...
Lawrence Flagg
Preparing for recession
I've been hearing a lot of chatter about another recession around the bend. I know no on can really make any predictions but wouldn't it make more sense to sit on my money and scoop up land and/or a 4plex once the ma...
Jane S.
Great tenants, bad situation
One of my best tenants, a tile setter who works with builders finishing interiors of new builds, has run into a lot of bad luck. He had several surgeries resulting from a previous condition and could not work for week...
Elena Casey
STR Analysis for Dummies
Hi all,Newbie here. Thinking of purchasing an STR condo. It's a bit convoluted because I can use both, the property management company (51%! cost but house keeping/check-in included) or I could bring in the business m...
Delbert Standifer
New investors needs help
I'm new from California and have 30k I would like to invest in out of state.