Bob Collett
Vacant property theft of hot water tank - alarm system
About a month ago, there was a break-in at a property I manage in Cleveland Heights near the East Cleveland border. The owner was interested in selling the property, so he gave the listing to a real estate agent. The ...
Joe P.
Ready to pull the trigger - should I?
Hi all, found a property I'm close to ready to moving on. Seller and I are about 4k apart in purchase price but I'm using their selling price for number eval:Neighborhood: C+/B-, I would live here if I needed to. Its ...
Alex Fenske
Will mortgage rates go down? / Should I wait to buy a home or investment property?
It's a popular question people are asking me these days. Here are my answers...Will rates at some point be lower than they are today? Yes. What most people really mean when they ask me this question, though, is whethe...
Jesus Nieto
Need help with SubTo Deal
My son is working on his first SubTo real estate deal in Crawfordville, Florida, and I'm hoping to find someone in this community who can offer him some guidance and support.
He's eager to learn and navigate this pro...
Ian Crane
Bad Loan Processing, Lock Expired, What Now?
I put an offer in on my first deal on May 1st this year. My rate lock at 4.25% in the GFE expired on June 17th. After months of poor communication and performance on their end, I finally got final approval to close ...
Alex Hiller
New to BP & RE Investing: Alex Hiller
Hello Bigger Pockets community! I just wanted to introduce myself as a new BP member and investor. My name is Alex Hiller from Springfield, Massachusetts. I am new to RE investing, but am eager to interact and learn f...
Jim Workman
"All-Inclusive Trust Deed" offer
I received an offer for my property where he would pay my equity (300k) then use an "All-Inclusive Trust Deed" to make the payments on my mortgage (900k). He also suggested a 25k escrow account to make up to 4 pay...
Darryl Jennings
Buying in the winter in Boston/Massachusetts
I am looking to get out there and buy my FIRST property. I currently need to get qualified for a loan, but I understand that pre approvals only last a couple of months. If that is the case, how do you go about looking...
Ted Caputo
New to STR questions
I am researching STR and multi-family. I just watched a video by Avery Carl on STR analysis and had two questions.1. As she was determining gross income she used average daily rate and multiplied by 355 days. Isn't th...
Craig Garrow
Using cash flow from rentals to fund IRA?
Just wanted to see what everybody's thoughts were. I'm working on a deal right now on a second rental property that if I complete it, I'm looking at around $1,100 per month in cash flow after expenses. My thought is t...