Holly Harvey
Moving to MD and looking for opportunities
Hello all! I'm just beginning to learn about real estate investing and will be moving to Columbia, MD within the next two months. My partner and I will be closing on our first home, hopefully, by the end of the month....
Joe Sveska
Section 8/Voucher Program
I am just getting started on my real estate journey. I know of a few people that have put some single family homes in the HUD program for vouchers. They have had mixed results (one person loved it with no issues, an...
Rachel H.
New Legislation: Section 8 and Manufactured Housing
Interesting piece of legislation that just passed regarding Section 8 and Manufactured Housing (via the Manufactured Housing Institute):http://www.manufacturedhousing.org/webdocs/Housing%20Opportunity%20Act%20press%20...
Rafael Norat
First 2 flip projects - Pleasant Nightmares!!
So I coined my own term “Pleasant Nightmare” after a started my first 2 flips.One in Sparta, NJ Bought it for $175kRehab budget $125kShould sell for $425kOne in Hillside, NJ Bought it for $95kRehab budget $35kShould s...
Bryan Casteel
Need help sorting through this in my mind
I am tossing around questions in my mind about why foreclosures tend to be lumped together in certain areas of town. I guess these areas could be considered "hot spots" for foreclosure. Of course there are some simp...
Jacobus Rex
Tenant moving from Foreclosed House -- Offered Loan Mod(HARP/HAMP
Hello all you smart BPers! My name is Jim. From central MN. My first post. This site is an absolute gold mine! Amazing! My question is a little outside the box. I don't know if it is a workable deal or not. I wou...
Nancy O.
Looking to start flipping
Hi guys. I'm new here. I have experience in rentals but want to start flipping. Given the current situation and market, is it a good time to start or safer to wait? I have been following housing market trends. Demand ...
Teddy Williams
New Member, I own 11 properties, but want advice on refinancing
Hello, new member from Houston,Tx. Im a conservative investor who owns multiple properties that are paid off and I'd like to know best options for refinancing my current properties before I talk with my bank so Im edu...
Brian Tennies
Whos the best to borrow from? Hardmoney? Crowdfunding?Bill Gates?
Hello!I'm new to BiggerPockets, but it was highly recommended that it would benefit me.I am pretty established, for a small fish, in the real estate game. I own several properties and am at the point where I want to ...
Brian Zaug
Tenant's broke up and the boyfriend moved out
Hey all, I had a couple with 3 kids move into one of my apartments a few months ago. We gave them a 7 month lease so it renewed on Aug 1st with the rest of my leases and if all was well, I'd renew them with a 1 year ...