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Hey BP community.... here comes a very open ended post so I'm hoping a lot of you can jump in here and provide feedback and insight of any kind.I recently purchased a semi-detached single family home to add to my rent...
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Hello All, I have a question to propose to those of you who have dealt with hoarders and/or hoard houses. I got a call from a homeowner who was facing foreclosure, they explained the condition of the house over the ph...
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I've been listening to the Bigger Pockets Podcasts every morning while on the treadmill on the topics that interest me most- wholesaling, flipping and buy & hold and I've been doing so in chronological order. Cu...
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How much do you typically pay contractors for cosmetic renovations? Typically, I sub everything out and average $15,000 - $22,000 unit for full cosmetic renovations. Here, I want to delegate this job to a contractor...
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I have a chance to buy this trailer park with owner financing for 185k with a 17.3% down payment (32k) at a 6% interest rate amortized over 15 year term with a 5 year balloon payment. Right now it is at 40% occupancy(...
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Economic Update
(Monday, August 31, 2020)
The US economy got crushed in the second quarter, with the worst decline in real GDP for any quarter since the Great Depression. However, the good news for real estate...
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Looking to buy my first rental property. Have around 80k or so I can utilize for a down payment. I've mostly looked at 4 unit or less properties. I have seen a couple 5 and 6 unit properties that have sparked my int...
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Is there anyone who would like to share any horror stories of dealing with bad tenants who seemed like trustworthy and upstanding citizens at first, but then eventually proceeded to avoid paying rent and/or causing ma...
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I just came across this site that may be beneficial to those of you who have rentals that you may want to rent out to corporate clients: https://www.corporatehousingbyowner.com/