Mike Oconnell
Would you rent to a tenant who's income is paid "under the table"
Would you consider a tenant applicant who supposedly has great rental history, great work references, etc., but works for himself and gets paid in cash, "under the table"?This is a red flag for me as I assume if he bl...
Bobby Narinov
Is the role of a clients real estate agent worth the money
This is going to piss off a lot of agents.I was reading here on BP about a buyers agent refusing to submit an offer unless it is at or above the asking price and I kind of got pissed off.In today's markets the buyer u...
Mary M.
Problems with Exisiting Tenants?
Hi All,I have just find out that my offer is accepted for a multi family home. This triplex home is fully occupied with tenants. The leases are month to month and 2 of the tenants seems to be long term tenants (10 yea...
Kevin Santos
How I used BiggerPockets to Jumpstart my investing
Hey BP,It’s been about two months since I sold my very first deal! To make a long story short, I have wanted to buy a rental here in the central NJ market since finding BP, but instead I had bought a foreclosure with ...
Mike Stahlman
How to advertise a house to sell using owner finance
Hi, we have acquired three properties in the past 4 months. We just closed on a house in Berkeley and we found out today the area/subdivision has an ordinance stating not over 30% of the homes can be rented. Sense it...
Jared Garfield
Ten Takeaways From Over 3,000 Renovations: Don't Be Fooled!
We started buying and renovating income producing buy and hold/wholesale properties as well as flips back in 2000. After doing over 3,000 doors as a team, there are so many things that need to be taken into considera...
Account Closed
Viewing 4-unit on Saturday -- What should I ask existing tenants?
Hi Guys,I'm going to look at a 4-unit on Saturday that is fully rented. It's all fully rented. What kinds of questions should I ask them on Saturday to get an idea of what kind of issues might exist with the propert...
Charles Goosby
Newbie in Dallas possess solid job need advice on REI
Greetings! I am new at REI in the Dallas area and needing advice for start up. I possess a stable job making roughly 75k a year, but have poor credit/divorce. I own a mortgaged home with ~50k in equity. Managed severa...
Scott Fehrenkamp
Short-Term Rentals - Tips on 'house rules'
Hi, I am looking to list property in Austin for the fist time for short-term rental (1 spare bedroom in my primary residence).Any major things I should look to make sure to include in my agreement on Airbnb ("house ru...
Ali Alshehmani
So, Why Detroit?
*OPINION PIECE* My name is Ali Alshehmani. I am a real estate investor in Detroit. I've worked as a wholesaler, realtor, investor and run a real estate Facebook group which focuses on investment opportunities in Michi...