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Lynne Marquez Not a good time to start?
27 February 2020 | 4 replies

Hi, I listened to a BiggerPockets podcast and fell in love. I was listening several hours each day and decided this is my answer to all my woes!!! I get up at 3:30 am while everyone is asleep and read until 5 am and t...

Arnie Guida Water Heater Replacement PM
24 January 2018 | 16 replies

I've got a leaking water heater in my 4plex, and the other 3 are 20 to 25 years old.

I'm tempted to replace them all.

Thoughts?

Thank you,

Arnie

Matt Leonard Would you swap oil furnaces for propane or heat pump in Maine
20 November 2018 | 29 replies

Purchasing a 6 unit property in Maine (cold, snow), 3 separate buildings, that has separate oil furnaces for each unit.  All of the furnaces are 20+ years old and the tanks are corroding.  There is no natural gas in t...

Spencer OBrien Do I have a squatter? How to get them out?
14 January 2015 | 42 replies

I have no lease with a tenant I inherited and I am getting paid by section 8. I gave her notice to move out October 31st. They requested to stay until November 7th. Now they are refusing to leave. Do I have a legal te...

Brewer Staub Online Rent Collection
24 May 2017 | 43 replies

Does anyone use Cozy.co for online rent collection? They advertise free ACH for landlords, and tenant can use a credit/debit card for a $3 fee (tenant pays). Reviews show the main complaint is it takes longer than oth...

Sam Byrd 1st Sub2 Deal / Buy & Hold
9 June 2016 | 17 replies

Hello BP!My first deal ever was 10 years ago.  I bought and fixed, sold to my parents and they owner financed @ 10% for 5 years.  My 2nd deal was a year later as a bird dog deal.  I didn't even know it had a name, but...

Sammie Baker BRRRR without the Renovation?
31 October 2020 | 7 replies

I'm buying my grandmother's home from her for $170k. The market value is $225k. If I get a mortgage and put 20% down ($34k) can I do a cash out refinance immediately after?? I'd like to apply the cash to another prope...

Benjamin Canyon What's the incentive for paying off a cheap loan?
4 December 2020 | 4 replies

I'm buying a vacation rental property and have a private funder who will loan me the money at 5% for 10 years. He's flexible on payment terms so it's on me to suggest something. Monthly P&I payments amortized over...

Mike Schorah How Many Hours Do You Typically Spend At Home Depot Or Lowes?
20 August 2021 | 18 replies

IF you do rehabs, how many HOURS do you OR YOUR CONTRACTOR typically spend at Home Depot, Lowes, your favorite building material supplier, etc etc?
Answer can be broken down into:
1. When project first starts OR aft...

Vonetta Booker Contractor payment, materials & labor questions
31 December 2014 | 14 replies

Hi, all--I'm in the closing process of my first rehab (a HUD deal), and meanwhile I'm in the process of interviewing contractors.  For the most cost-effectiveness & efficiency, does one usually purchase materials ...