Louis Luciano
1st investment property: USDA or FHA
Hello BP community. My wife and I are planning our first big RE investment. We are debating between using a USDA loan for a live in flip or using an FHA loan for a multi-family property. We are located in Charlotte, N...
Adam Reynolds
New Investor with $50K Seeking Advice
Hello BP Community, long-time listener/website stalker but first-time poster here. Reaching out for advice bc I’m currently stuck in the paralysis-by-analysis phase. Thought it would be smart to reach out to the aweso...
Jeremy Smith
Newbie getting started
Hi my name is jeremy
So recently ive stumbled across bigger pockets and am trying to learn how to get started in the real estate investing world
Its always been a passion and dream to do this even as a kid but i did...
Diane Kruse
First, last month rent and deposit Denver
I am preparing to rent my first unit for $2000/month. To ask for first, last month rent, and security deposit of $2000 seems too much ($6000) for people renting a home. I was thinking first month and security. I kn...
Jim Mcmillen
who pays the water when renting a SFH?
Who pays the water when you rent out a single family home? I'm in Ohio if that matters. Thank you.
Gerald Thompson
Lease Option Question
OK... I need some advice. I have a property that has been listed by a realtor. No more than a week into the contract I get a potential lease option deal on the same house. This was not through the realtor. What ca...
Sylvia Schumacher
Pending roof replacement - risks during winter season?
Hi!I am looking into a short sale in the Cleveland area. Unfortunately, the roof looks pretty scary and as it's a short sale, I don't expect to be able to repair the roof myself before winter arises. Would anybody kno...
Nelson Jr
Creating a strong contract for one of my deals
Hello everyone,
So I am speaking to someone who is trying to sell their home. He lives like 2 miles away and his house is in great shape. I am offering my "services" to him for a 15% commission of the final s...
KC Zhang
Starting Out -- SoCal
Greetings,
I just returned after living overseas for two years, and joined this community few weeks ago. I started investing in RE few years ago and bought few houses in other states. Most of them are performing goo...
Nathan Barshinger
How wholesaling with little money works
Hi everyone, I've been researching wholesaling lately and I want to give it a go within a month or two if it's true that you can wholesale with little to no money out of your own pocket. From what I understand, you le...