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Hey everyone. This is my first deal so I really don't want to screw up. Hoping for some guidance.I recently bought a home with cash in July for 13,500. Rehab will be 10k. ARV is 45k. Will rent for 800.I was offered 24...
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I entered into a short sale contract June 3, 2016. The bank has taken a long time to approve and now they say we need to close in 3 weeks. The seller is now concerned that he may have income tax liability on the amo...
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I am renting out a house I own in Norman Oklahoma. I currently have tenants in place with utilities included in their lease. They have been using much more electricity than I expected. My question is: am I able to rai...
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I understand criteria are an important part of being able to evaluate deals quickly. As I'm trying to define my own criteria I am running into questions like "should I stick with brick only or is siding ok?", "how muc...
I'm in Indiana. I one one property that I've rented out myself for the past 16 years. This past year, for the first time, I signed a property manager.I got a text a couple of months ago that due to leaks in the roof...
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Hello all, I am primarily a real estate wholesaler who have done a few deals so far. Although my goals were to initially fund deals for fellow investors in the Oregon and Florida markets, I am now finding that it woul...
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Hello BP Community,I am Virender Mann, a professional software engineer in Seattle, WA. I am new to the forums and have been listening to the podcasts for a while. I am a starting a real estate investment business and...
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I am a new investor and need advice in choosing "where" to invest. Everything is composed of little steps and I think the first step I should make is determining how to pick "where" I want to start investing. In the f...
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I own a split duplex in Nashville TN that has two gas water heaters in the attic above each apartment bathroom. It was fine for 7 years, but one day the temperature dipped down so low, a burst pipe destroyed the unit....
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Hello BiggerPockets!I am a fairly new investor from Illinois. I want to connect with other investors from different markets that I am interested in getting started in. My main goal is to develop a portfolio of renta...