Scott Goulet
Tenants took my fridge and stove
Hi bp, question for you: I have a quadplex in Missouri, and i just had to go through my first eviction. The property management company pretty much took care of the eviction, however it cost about $1700 just to do the...
Lisa Marie
Should I finance my renovations via credit card?
Dear BP,I closed on my first home/investment property. An old, out-dated home with a ton of potential. The max I want to go is $15-20K.Rather than using my own cash, I was thinking about financing the project for a ye...
Brandon Jackson
New BP member in Kansas City area
Howdy everybody,I'm new to the BP community, but have heard about it for a while and finally joined. I currently have 6 properties and have mainly been focusing on Contract For Deed in the past few months. I've done a...
Matthew Kaufman
New Member - Investing/Originating
Hello BiggerPockets Community!My name is Matthew. I work as an U/W for a REIT in Boston, multifamily agency lending. I discovered my passion for Real Estate while running my start-up late-night restaurant in College. ...
Lance Luvaul
Credit went from Nil to Excellent... can this be real?
Hi all, I just want a sanity check from the BP folks here.I just asked my dad to add me as an authorized user to one of his credit accounts in the US to help me rebuild my credit scores there (since I closed all my ac...
Brian Karlow
Tenants illegal storage
In August we closed on an 8 unit property and inherited the tenant base. Most of these tenants would have never passed our screening process and we intended to proceed with non-renewals as leases expired. C property i...
Joel Martinez
Building credit for Duplex
Hello everyone,Joel Martinez here. I am 17 years old and very interested in becoming financially free at a young age. I have been putting quite a bit of energy into learning credit. I know the specifics of credit, suc...
Mark Beekman
Need advice on closing delays for Auction.com property
I won a SFH auction on Auction.com on 9/27. Offer was accepted by the bank, purchase agreement was signed by both parties, earnest money was paid, etc, etc.The closing was originally scheduled for 10/27, but they had ...
LaTonya Clark
Finally found a deal in SC But
Found something in SC, with an accepted offer but i'm still not feeling confident with the numbers and im flying there Friday10/15 for inspection and contractors. Wish someone could enlighten me before I make a big mi...
Ed Newman
Newbie - DC/Richmond/Baltimore
Hey All!My name is Ed and I've recently discovered Bigger Pockets over the last few months or so. My day job is working for a Commercial Real Estate developer in DC, however I'm interested in starting to do my own inv...