Charlene McCracken
Wannabe Wholesale Investor from Reading, Pa.
hi everyone! My name is Charlene McCracken. I am a 62 year old wanttoberetiredbutihavenoretirementsavings female from Reading, Pa. I have always wanted to get into real estate investing...preferably wholesaling first~...
Melissa B.
finding a contractor?
Does anybody know a contractor in the Chicagoland area who would be willing to act more as a consultant than a contractor? My situation is this:I am interested in a 2-unit property that needs some fixing up. If it m...
Wynn Taylor
Buying Property at 20% discount
Some of the ebooks and tutuorials make it seem like getting a property at 20% discount is easy. I'm in the Boston area and there is an inventory shortage. It seems like getting a property at any discount is very hard ...
Tonee Johnson
Better Communication with Contractors
How to Communicate with Contractors
Important keys to reduce waste in time and money.
5 Factors for Contractor Success
Without question, if it is necessary to manage your contracting projects and not allow contract...
Aaron DiCaprio
‘No pet’ co-op boots out family over teen’s ESA. Co-op must pay!
Unreal! Has anyone come across someone being kicked out of their unit due to ESA and a no pet policy? Seems like the co-op being so Draconian backfired. I can see if the ESA wasn't legit but appears the co-op didn'...
Marichelle Lao
Switch to a tax preparer who is also a REI?
we just filed our taxes and i have been going to her since i started working as a registered nurse, she helped in advising me with deductions that i was able to take, but as i have planned to purchase more rental prop...
Samantha Piccone
Parents using a 1031 to help me buy a home.
I am very new to this and would appreciate some advice about my situation. My parents had a couple investment properties, plus a primary residence they are selling, and want to use that money to buy me a home in the w...
Brad Peck
Tenant Injury Due to Fire
Recently, a socket caught fire in my rental property and the tenant was injured while putting out the fire. What can I expect from a contractual, insurance, or "unofficial" legal standpoint regarding the tenant's inju...
Account Closed
Strategies by the experts?
ok so a year ago I formed an S corp with a partner in hopes of investing in RE. Then the shit hit the fan and there is yet to be a bottom... I got into this with hopes of purchasing cheap foreclosures and REOs but my ...
Gavin Swain
NC Eviction Question - Out of State Landlord
Hi, long time fan of BiggerPockets as a RE investing resource; first post!I have a handful of SFH investment properties in the Raleigh area and the tenant in my latest property has been late on payments the past coupl...