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Matt Ayoub Am I a bad investor? Or does this enable FIRE?
29 April 2019 | 29 replies

I have two rental property investments. 1 SFH in San Diego purchased in 2010 for 900k, currently valued at 1.4m, generating $5,500 in rent a month. 1 SFH (+ guest house) STR / Airbnb in Cabo Mexico purchased in 2016 f...

Account Closed I have 10k to invest, Cant get a mortgage! What would you do?
13 January 2020 | 61 replies

Hello Everyone
For the past few months I have been unable to get a traditional mortgage with a bank for various reasons, I am honestly tired of it holding me back! I have decided to look for a property using seller f...

Bobby Sharma WORST cities for permits, code enforcements, city inspectors
26 August 2024 | 28 replies

I have had one of the worst experiences with rehabbing a home in Glendale Heights, IL (Suburb of Chicago) with the city inspectors. Some of the most picky, arrogant, expensive, nastiest, non-cooperative inspectors tha...

Adam Logan What should I do after losing it ALL?
20 January 2008 | 25 replies

I am very confused about my future and really am not satisfied accepting any of what appear to be my options. I got myself into one of those catch 22 positions. Perhaps someone can spark an idea I have not considered...

Nam Tran Renters are slobs. Need inputs on how to deal with this.
31 March 2017 | 17 replies

Hello everyone, I am new to this. My wife and I are in the process of buying our first investment property, a duplex. we did our walk through today, we love the property however the current tenants are slobs in both p...

Joshua Dorkin Gurus vs. Experts - Is there a Difference?
3 June 2010 | 39 replies

I read a blog post this morning on the site, where someone called some of the people on BiggerPockets, gurus. While this term carries a positive connotation, I contend that in the world of real estate, it can be inte...

Helen Zhang Do I really need a survey?
21 January 2021 | 28 replies

Hi BP community, This isn't the first time I'm doing a cash buy for properties, and I have never purchased a survey for properties before. However, this time it is different, I am buying a trustee sale. Should I purch...

Rachelle Richardson Advice for First Rental Property
5 February 2023 | 10 replies

Hello! We are looking at properties that already have tenants. I am wondering how that process works (lease, rules etc. that are already in place from previous owner). Do we write a new lease and have them sign? Do we...

Virginia Jones Tenant paying rent with cash - issue or not?
23 February 2019 | 42 replies

For about two years now, one of our tenants has been paying for rent in cash. I am almost certain nothing illegal is being done to obtain this cash - they are in a band and receive tips for that and his wife is a wait...

David Lunsford competing against the big boys
31 August 2010 | 27 replies

In large markets what is anyone doing to compete with the guys that have a 20K per month marketing budget. Here in the Dallas Fort Worth area there are multiple Homevestor operations that spend this much or more. What...