Ankur M.
How to prepare for appealing property tax in front of BOE
Hello, I am new to this website still. I recently acquired a commercial real estate property and the property taxes the next year went up nearly 60%. Therefore I filed an appeal explaining my situation, however the Bo...
Brittaney Woods
22 Units- Too big for first property?
I just found a 22 unit building that costs a little over $1,000,000.00.I asked if the owner is willing to finance with just 15k down and they actually sound serious about financing me.I've read Kiyosaki's books and ev...
Ramy Man
change interest rate before closing
Has anyone had experience with changing the mortgage rate somehow right before closing?The interest rate is currently going down but I am locked (it seems) at an interest rate that is higher. It seems like there isn't...
Corey Dutton
Blockbuster is History: New Media Consumption Has Taken Over
The fat lady officially sang for Blockbuster this month as the entertainment retail chain’s new owner, Dish Network, announced the closure of 1,500 stores. The failing Blockbuster chain was purchased by Dish Networ...
Sarah Kuppert
Tenant keeps food and trash in room despite agreement not to
Hello,
I need some advice. I have a tenant who is renting my spare room for 2-3 months right now. She lived here since June 25. We have a signed lease until the end of July and she wants to extend it until the end of...
Chris Martin
What to do about FAKEbook (Facebook) posts?
First of all, I don't have a Facebook account. My company doesn't either. We don't need it and don't want it. Long story short, someone posted my number on Facebook (really should be called Fakebook) apparently generi...
Paul Pontanello
Eviction for Sausage House
Hey everybody. Paul P. here, first time poster.I have several properties in the Miami area. The majority of them are rental homes for year round citizens (no illegals, I’m a real proud American - although I LOVE my It...
Rich Weese
I was a fat kid, and I didn't get FOOD STAMPS!!
Just can't help myself on this one. Article out of Chicago today and front page here in Ft Myers . Fl. You've probably noticed all the fat kids walking around these days. I know why!! Food stamps.
12% of kids in my...
Brandon Sheffield
New super motivated member from Sioux Falls, SD!
I'd like to take a moment to introduce myself and say hello to everybody at biggerpockets! My name is Brandon and I currently live and will be investing in my hometown of Sioux Falls, SD. I'm a fulltime specialized/ce...
Alex Gaw
Willpower
This post is way longer than I expected it to be when I started writing it. Sorry about that.When I started coming to this site, reading articles and listening to the podcast, I was not in a position to take big actio...