Bryan Hancock
Fire Burned Three Apartment Units - Engineering Report Needed?
Last Friday a grease fire at an apartment complex we own torched three of the units. I haven't made the trek out there yet to assess the damage, but the insurance assessor called today and described the damage. My p...
Mike Robinson
New Investor in Tacoma, WA
Greetings BP Nation!My wife and I bought our Primary Residence in Tacoma, WA 3 years ago and it's time to go deal shopping. We are interested in primarily Multi-Family Buy and Holds as well as Buying/Flipping to inje...
Steve A
Using the Listing Agent as Your Buyer’s Agent?
What do you think about using the listing agent to help facilitate a buy?
For the last three months, I’ve been using a seller’s agent to make offers on a SFR.
But have been outbid on three houses.
For my next...
Franddy Aguasvivas
Vinyl Siding Vs. Painting
Hi Biggerpockets Community!
I am pretty close on having an offer accepted on a huge 3 fmly, 9 bdrms, 3 bthrms, 4,600 sq. ft. house in Dorchester, MA. The outside it's totally distressed with old, ugly, flaky...
Michael Conrad
Primary Residence Loan Requirements - 1 year vs 6 mo - 2nd home
Hi All,I am researching the time requirements between purchasing primary residences. I was told over the phone by a local lender in CO that I would be able to buy another home as a primary residence. My wife and I bou...
Sean H.
Good tax write offs for high income?
Besides the obvious write offs: gas, home office, etc. What are some of the worthwhile things you have bought that have a huge write off? At over 200k/year, with the progressive system your top end income is nearing 5...
Chris Johanski
CD Flipping...
If a house is bought via CD or lease purchase under a subject to agrmnt, once a tenant buyer is found, can that CD/lease purchase, be "sublet" to new buyer tenant "WITHOUT" taking on any responsibility if buyer fails ...
Jeremy Johnson
Development idea and opportunity in Charlotte NC
found a really cool piece of property with a small pond on it and know it would be great to develop it into a small subdivision. have a comparison to a Ryan's home property being developed and per arce the cost is the...
Scott Trench
How to Update "Years of Experience" On The Forums
Hi Everyone - you may have noticed that we recently added some credentials to your forum cards. If you hover over my name, for example, you will see my posts, votes, # of investments, and investing experience in years...
Mr Good
Deciding if this is the right property
Hello, I am a new investor to real estate. I want to buy a home with cash outright, to keep as a longterm investment. Rent it out. I may refinance it later and buy another if it goes along well.
I found a home for ...