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Hello all,
This is my first post on biggerpockets, nice to (e)meet you all! I'm excited to have finally found an online forum with such a vast collective knowledge. The purpose of this post is to gather as many...
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New Podio user here. I have about 500 entries from FSBO, divorce, probate, notice of default and trustee sale list data. I'm targeting NODs and NOTs for now, but I've been using excel to track who I've hit and knocked...
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Hi BP,I have an interesting situation going on at a Philadelphia rental property. Long story short, my father in law purchased several rental properties in Philly years ago under my husband's name. But apparently he n...
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Hello all! Just closed on a property i will be using as a long term rental and am getting ready to rent out my condo as well (Im moving to a new condo). What should I do in regards to having both rentals in my name v...
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Is a Lease Term Longer than One Year Really Beneficial?
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Hello I have an issue with my wives grandma. She is currently residing in a house that is owned by my wife. Her grandma is not paying rent and has been residing in the house for the last few years. The home was origin...
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Recently purchase an 8 plex, the old owner seems like he isn’t handing over the tenants deposits. Should I ask for a new deposit from the tenants?
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Really thought I would have an easier time finding a consistent definition of this by googling.
Can someone lay out for me what of the following goes into the expense part of the 50% ratio?:
[/u]Hard, real costs (eg...
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I recently went under contract on a property through my wholesaler. On closing day, the original seller (not the wholesaler) decided they did not like the terms agreed upon. At this point, the earnest money has been c...
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As a new investor certain areas of real estate are appealing; however, the aspect of low risk, no money down with unlimited opportunity for profit is the most sort after. We all know no area of real estate is complet...