Eric Chiu
Seeking advice for finding good contractor
Hello BP members! I am looking into invest in old multi units (build before 1960s) in around LA area. I want get some advice as to how to find good contractors or general contractors, what kind of steps do I need to ...
Account Closed
Can other investors steal your deal?
Disclosure: Please let me know if this topic is in the wrong forum. The following information is on a hypothetical basis that can be applied to a real-life scenario. Scenario: 1. A new investor appears, let's call him...
Ashley Hammons
Water in garage
I'm in texas, I have a home that when it rains hard or for a long period of time, water comes under the door and into the garage about 3 feet in. Everytime it rains I get the dreaded tenant yelling and upset call. We ...
Travis Headley
Multiple LLC 1031 Exchange
I currently have a rental portfolio with 25 SFHs in 1 LLC. Next I plan to purchase more property but will put it in a different LLC so that all my assets are not in 1 basket to reduce risk. Down the line when I want t...
Matthew Hayes
Using Land Trusts to wholesale REOs and Short Sales
Hey All,
I have a few question regarding using land trusts to wholesale REOs and shorts sales. I have used the Land Trust method (ie selling the beneficial rights of the land trust instead of the rights to th...
Kirk Paolinelli
New Member: Fresno, Ca
My name is Kirk Paolinelli. I’m 32 y.o. I recently married my beautiful wife and we were left with two houses. So we decided to rent one of them out. The house is renting for $1400/mth, with great tenants, and it...
CJ Witmer
Can I deduct unpaid rent/eviction fees on my taxes as a loss?
I did some searching and didn't find much so I wanted to pose the question here. As the subject states, we bought a duplex and after it was all said and done, we had roughly $4,000 in unpaid rent and eviction fees th...
Graham Reinhard
Best/Most affordable ways to finance and scale
Hi guys - Relatively new to BP. I was hoping to get a post started on most affordable and scalable ways to source financing. Not particularly focused on MF/SFR but rather wanted to collect an idea of easy and cheap wa...
Ming Zhao
Indianapolis - can lower CAP rate actually be better?
Hi,I'm new to BiggerPocket and glad to find this community. Me and my husband purchased several rentals in San Diego but new to out-of-state investing. We are currently looking for out-of-state properties to get bet...
Evan Smeenge
New Pro - SO EXCITED to be here!
ALL,I have been a free member for a year now. I finally said, screw it, I need to invest in myself. I am so thrilled to be part of this great group and an excited to have the support of all of you to boost my company....