Denny Mathews
Precautions for tenants with bad credit
Hi ~I have a tenant who is interested in renting my property. Actually, it is a family of 4 (with 2 kids) plus the husband's mother. The only problem is that the family has a poor credit of 500. So far, they are am...
Matthew Gil
Economic Stimulus Plan
I can't be the only one that thinks that this Economic Stimulus Plan is not a good idea.
The US Treasury is going to go into more debt, so that people can buy more crap at Wal-Mart?
Here is my plan and it is a simpl...
Devin DiManno
Tips for Raising Capital
Hi Everyone,
I recently bought my first piece of property 2 years ago (3BD, 2B, 1300 SF) by putting down 10% ($60,000.00). I am looking to refi once the rates drop to bring my P&I down and hopefully eliminate the...
Michael Zack
Income requirement? What to do now?
I recently listed my 2 bedroom + office apartment unit on Zillow and Cozy. My wife and I live upstairs so we'd like to get the best possible tenant downstairs. A woman responded to my pre-screening email very quickly ...
Account Closed
Colorado Springs Investing with $90k
Hello BiggerPockets forums,I have been reading these forums for a while now and decided to finally make a post. I will be inheriting about $90,000 in the next month and have been very undecided on how to use it for in...
Gervon Thompson
Pay off student loans or invest ?
Hey guys ! I have about $34000 of private student loans left to pay off at an interest rate of 3.55% that’s approx 675 per month. I’ve also managed to save 40k up until now, I earn about $5200 per month net. With a c...
Victor Ong
Secondary Market for Private Note Purchasing
Hi BP community, are there platforms or open market for trading real estate based privates notes? (1st/2nd/mezzanine)? I know there are crowd funding platform that does origination but not sure if there are marketplac...
Eric Moreno
Out of State Turnkey for Newbie
How's it going BP? Newbie to REI but definitely committed. Im currently stationed in Oahu Hawaii and living within the Dorms ( i.e. Barracks) on base. So my one and only income isn't so great and as many of you know, ...
Bryan Hughes
Need mortgage for primary home. Interesting Scenario - Charleston
hello all,I presently own a mortgage on a piece of land in Charleston, SC that I owner financed to a buyer almost two years ago. He is presently 60 days out from finalizing his refinancing and closing out his mortgag...
Michael Chewning
Buy more or pay off?
HelloNew to hear so perhaps this is one thats been answered a lot.We will be closing on our 3rd rental property in a few weeks. - 1 SFH that was our original primary that the mortgage is underwater on so we kept and r...