Eli M.
Factors affecting home's value
Dear BP members,I was wondering, what factors could possibly affect a property's value?If there's a public school across the street, is it a plus or a minus?If there's a bodyshop next door, is it an advantage or disad...
Victor Kapustin
Question about determining what my Duplex could sell for...
I have a Duplex with both units being rented on 1 yr leases. I bought it for $235,000 two years ago and have made some value-add improvements (like raising rents, adding washer/dryer,etc). This year the Duplex will ...
Philip Calixto
BRRRR: When your cash out is too much.
Hello BP!! My name's Phil I'm new. Thanks in advance for checking out my post. So yes, I'm reading about BRRRR and had a question during refi stage. I understand that the main idea is putting in money into an investme...
Alton Phouvong
Factoring in mold for SOW
I am attempting to submit an offer on a property. Can anybody help me figure out how to factor budget in a moldy basement? The entire basement walls are covered in mold spores and it seems like there was water damage ...
Jon Mason
When to make an Exception for a potential renter
We are showing our first rental property today and have had a lot of really positive responses from potential renters. We had one Hispanic family that came to view the house and they really liked it and have already a...
Patricia Kovacs
What is the big deal about financing?
Greetings, BP community! I am a newbie buy/hold investor, in the process of closing on my first SFR. I plan to acquire a portfolio of properties for long term retirement purposes. To give you some background, my exp...
Caleb Campbell
Credit report question
Hello, I have a question about a potential tenants credit report, from Zillow Rental manager and Experian. The credit report results for this potential tenant and her fiancé came back with N/A for on time payments and...
Lucas LeBlanc
REI Acronyms
Hi all,I'm new to REI and Bigger Pockets so some of the REI terminology and acronyms are a bit foreign to me. Is there a website or resource that lists the relative acronyms with a definition so I can begin learning a...
Kavi Perumal
First time renting- No leads for the rental ad
I am a first time investor in the rental property. We brought a new house in Hutto, TX and listed for rent according to the market trend. We posted it in all the sites- Zillow, trulia, apartments.com,zumper, syndicati...
Andrew Johnson
Is dinged credit worth it
I'm sorry, accidental repost. Still learning the new forum.
Hello BP! I am trying to get myself into investing so I can make a better future for my family. Right now my problem is I don't have enough money to start a...