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Hello BP members, my name is Mel Kite and I currently live in Avondale, PA. I am new investor looking to get started. I found Bigger Pockets a few months ago while looking for more information about financial freedom ...
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Where are you all getting case studies from when talking to investors? I have a real estate background but haven't done syndication yet. I have some calls lined up next week and would love to have a concrete presentat...
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No pun intended. I'm currently throwing away money renting an apartment. Looking for a duplex to purchase, however I've got a meager (at best) emergency fund. If I stay for another 6 month lease I'm out $4,500, but...
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Two and a half months ago a car crashed into the wall of one of the bedrooms at the unit we are renting. It has still not been repaired as the owner was not prepared to pay the $100 excess. Apparently the Insurance c...
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I have been searching for my first property day in and day out for about two months now, and with the market being incredibly competitive where I live, I managed to get approved for a perfect flip house by the blood b...
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Hi, I've found a tenant for a unit I'm renting out. It's a 3 family house -- three floors. This is the first floor unit. I want to make sure they know use of porch is not permitted -- the porch is also the main entra...
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Brandon Turner
I have formed a DBA name after taking Brandon Turners advice (from previous articles.) The advice was not so much to form a DBA name, but to have a business name and just be the "property manager." Thi...
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Among the means at your disposal for collecting leads and growing your quick-turn real estate business is establishing a farm area where you do business on a regular basis. This is a technique used by many different t...
I have had the same renter for many years now, in a not so nice area. When the tenant moved in the yard was just ok, was graded , dirt and little bits of grass. Now after recent heavy rains I am informed a month l...
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Hello everyone!My wife and I are renting out our home while we travel for work. We do month to month rentals and are on our third tenant. First two so far so good! I just finished screening our third tenant and wanted...