Shefali R.
What are Key Steps after Tenant Dies
All - we just learnt from her mom that our tenant died yesterday. She lived at our property with her children. Wanted to understand what our responsibilities and next steps would be regarding 1. termination of lease 2...
Melissa Dunn
Contractor Scope of Work
My husband and I are new fix and flippers, we are about half way through our first renovation that we have done most of the work ourselves. We are preparing to higher our first GC to get this first property completed...
Randy E.
Mildew/Mold complaint
* moved from DIY forum... *Quick facts: Small house, approximately 900 sq ft. New roof. Baseboard heat. Dry crawlspace. New plumbing with no leaks. I purchased it earlier this year after it had been empty for ...
Ryan Dossey
Thinking about getting my conceal carry....
I think I am going to get my CCW. I have several guns and dozens of hours at the range. Given the fact that I am often meeting with people that I met online and showing a house I think I would feel more comfortable. I...
Blake Schreckhise
Using a HELOC to pay off my home quickly.
Just heard about a friend of a friend who is using a HELOC with the intention of paying off his home quickly. The basic idea is that you use a HELOC to pay off your original mortgage. Then instead of having your free ...
Catherine Javier
Keep, refinance or sell?
Hello everyone! Asking for your expert opinion. Any thoughts are appreciated!We bought at $212k, we put 20% DP used DSCR(~45k because it was appraised at $206k).
Some of the updates we did: changed roof& hvac,...
Sandhya Gorman
too many inquiries- bad credit rating?
Hi,I am considering several locations (over 10) to invest in my next rental property. As such, I'm contacting mortgage brokers and filling out loan applications to get pre-approval letters. Will this impact my cred...
Chad Wilson
My $300 Lesson... But its different here
I recently got started with my first property. I don't have a lot of contractor connections and know that I am not very handy. I don't enjoy it and know my time is best spent in other areas. I used HomeAdvisor and got...
Hui Kiang
Newbie from San Jose , CA
Hello everyoneI am 3 days new here in BP. My husband Eric and I have been really excited to find this site and we've started listening to its podcast and reading post here like crazy in these few days. But now we run ...
Joe Demonte
College Degree.... Is it helpful? (want your opinion)
Hey BP Nation! I wanted to get your 2 cents on whether or not you felt it is beneficial to have received a college degree (preferably financing) in your investing career? I believe college degrees are great for people...