Stephanie Gomez Cook
Multi family in South Los Angeles
I’m looking to purchase my first multi family in South Los Angeles, a couple miles from USC. This will be my first hack. I’ve read the Househacking Strategy and done some mild research on the regulations and ordinance...
Taylor Ng
Do I have to accommodate tenant's request to work in living room?
I am a live-in landlord, I rent out the rooms to other tenants. There is 1 roommate, she has been here for 5 months, me and her are both females and early 20s. Before she moved in, she did not ask us about any accommo...
Giovanny Garcia
Should I do the full 20 years
Hello BP! I am an Active Duty Army Staff Sergeant (E-6) currently at 9 years 5 months Time In Service with 10 months left of Active Duty service. This will put me at exactly 10 years 2 months TIS. I am struggling w...
Rita Medeiros
Section 8 & mice what are the expectations. Give me your opinion
Section 8 tenant has asked for extermination for mice. She found a dead mouse in kitchen. Tenant is asking for any holes to be closed up. The home has passed the section 8 inspection. There were no mice when she took ...
Zachary Mroczkowski
Wannabe Investor - VA Benefits - Illinois - Flip/Buy&Hold
Hello Everyone,My name is Zach and I am new to the concept of real estate investing. Been following Bigger Pockets for a couple weeks now listening to the podcasts as well as doing some heavy reading. Just did the SMA...
Mika Manzo
Hawaii STR or San Diego LTR?
Hello from a new member! I am trying to make a decision and was hoping to pick some brains from people with experience. We currently live in San Diego and have a LTR that’s doing fairly easy, profiting about $300-400...
Matt McConkey
My First Buy and Hold -- Out of State Investing
Hey BP Members, I am officially a buy and hold investor!!!! Well, as of November 30th. Back StoryThree years ago, my wife wanted to start a business together. The idea was to find a business where we didn't know a lot...
Jason Rector
Why Should Property Managers Get a Percentage?
I currently own and manage 7 single family properties. I've thought about getting a property manager in the future, but I really don't understand why they require a percentage as opposed to a fee for the work done. Th...
Cal C.
I'm 'not a serious buyer,' according to a realtor/broker!
I made a $60K offer on a property listed for $78K. The listing broker refused to send the contract to the seller. When I had my agent insist that the offer be forwarded the listing broker forwarded but only after ...
Alvin Ng
Structuring real estate for cost and protection in California
Hi BP,Although I’ve only started in real estate investing, I’ve been reading books on tax and legal protections. In protecting my investments, I’ve learned the importance of the first and second defense, home owner’s ...