Josiah Halverson
What license and insurance documentation do I need to verify when hiring a tradesman?
I am new to rehabbing and haven't done any yet, but before I do my first single family home I would like to understand licenses and insurance better. Assume I want to rely on the hired help to manage as much of the...
Matthew W.
What am I missing?
Please forgive me if this post is naive. I have a friend who has been investing in real estate for years. Specifically, he is involved in non-performing loans in the New York and New Jersey areas. He always has told ...
Ryne Pope
Young New Real Estate Investor
Hi All,My name is Ryne Pope and I am new to the BP family. I've listen to numerous podcast and have a number of the books written by the BP staff. Just like many others I was bit by the Rich Dad Poor Dad bug at the be...
Ken Kwok
Investing in Cambria, CA? Water wait list for 20 years + already
Recently I am researching a small and beautify city in California, Cambria.A 5,000 sq ft. lot only cost 30-50K with ocean and mountain view. BUT, there is no water supply currently and instead, they have a water wait ...
Shaniqua Dupree
poor property managers
Hello everyone, Im posting this question from a renters view. So i just moved into my current residence march 30th. Since then i have had three floods. One in the laundry room and the others in the bathroom. Actually ...
Wade Stahle
Rental Income during market decline
Hello BP,I have a question for everyone who has experienced a market decline in their local area. Say I am investor with 20 units and those buildings decline in value by 50% over a short period of time. What happens t...
Sam Leon
Parking spaces & bird poop
I have a tenant complained that her space - which is under a tall oak tree - is receiving a healthy amount of bird poop. She is asking to either move her to a different spot, remove the tree or to allow the use of my...
Account Closed
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
Looking for some advice. This is a property in Indianapolis, IN. All the numbers are accurate. The purchase agreement was signed on 12/18.After receiving the inspection report I was very hesitant to continue. The sell...
Shirley Frias
What would you do with 30K?
Hello Everyone!
This might sound like a no brainer to most of you but I want to hear your thoughts about this situation.. If you are only starting out in REI (no experience and don’t know anyone personally who could ...
Omar Ruiz
Death of Direct Mail...Birth to Digital Marketing (Part II)
About 9 months ago, I created a post on BiggerPockets (for those who are interested, check out the post) around how I was choosing to stop this romance with offline marketing (i.e. direct mail, driving for dollars, do...