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Any BPers familiar with Emporia, VA? My brother (an "accidental landlord") just got deployed for a year, and has a vacant distressed property in/near Emporia. We're trying to figure out a solution to help move thing...
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Hi, I'm Jim Ordonez from the Philippines. I accidentally discovered this page when I was researching on the topic of ARV. I gained my license on brokerage last 2012. So I'm just about four years in the business. I jus...
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I hired an un-licensed guy to put in new floor in the living room, and he accidentally broke a tile in the bathroom... He told me he will glue the broken pieces back, but I am worried if that is a reliable fix? Can I...
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Hello BiggerPockets community! I'm Ryan Garrick from the Portland, OR metro area. I've been an accidental than an intentional investor for ~15 years. I'm hoping to learn a ton, ask questions, and help where I can.
Ou...
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Anyone have a good real estate attorney in the Houston area? We would like to have an attorney Togo to with questions or any issues we might have. We just closed on a 4 unitp and the tenant has yet to pay her rent. O
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I have a windfall and am trying to decide if I should invest in real estate or the market. Having a hard time calculating the actual costs since I am not currently a landlord. Any advise is much appreciated.*This link...
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Hi all:My wife and I have been going back and forth on this Homesteps triplex and we wanted to turn to the collective wisdom here to hear your take on whether we should go through this this deal (if it's a deal)? We h...
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Hello Everyone, I am new to Short term Rentals. Currently, I do have my property listed at a very competitive rate as I believe. Yet I still, do not see alot of exposure on my listing on the map in Airbnb. Please give...
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I am looking at this pre-foreclosure in my neighborhood. I have not done one yet. SFH 1008sqftFMV is $142,000Home was bought in 2012 for 68kI ran a report on it and estimated that they owe about 45k on the home still...
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Now, I have seen my share of destruction from angry home owners who wanted to stick it to the banks who foreclosed on them.
Broken windows, smashed tiles, cracked bathtubs and toilets, sprayed painted kitchen...