David Travieso
General Contractor or Inspector who should view the property 1st?
Good day BP family. I'm pretty new at REI, but it dawned on me as I was in the middle of a negotiation, who should view the property first, the Contract or Inspector? I'm sure I've read and listened about this but wh...
Benjamin Knisely
Monthly Income Minimum?
I have a 2 bed/1 bath unit just put up for $1100/ month. I set a monthly income minimum of 3x the monthly rent. I have interest from college students who qualify, except for the monthly income. They make the bulk of ...
Eric James
Withdraw money from 403 (b) with penalty?
My current and past employers have 403 (b) retirement plans. I have put a certain percentage of my salary into the plan and they add 128%. The employer contributions became mine permanently after I worked at the jobs ...
Kim Leduff
Boyfriend has a much lower credit score
Hi BPersMy boyfriend and I are looking to refinance and since he has a lower credit score overall, we would save money and interest by using my better score. The difference overall would be about $3,000-$6,000 in clos...
Kayl Kam
Fix the headache and rent vs sell
Hi all, I am new to real estate. I am moving out of my SFH to move to another state. I paid 5% down payment in 2021 and locked in a 2.875% interest rate. The purchasing price is 425K and now Zestimate is at approxim...
Brittany Guimond
Should we increase price of a month-to-month lease for good tenants?
Hi friends! Looking for some thoughts. We have really solid tenants in our SFR. Their lease is up in July and they asked for a few more months. We do not have a month-to-month clause in their lease because we wanted t...
Anish Arora
Any experiences buying properties using on-line auction
Hi All,Can anyone share their experiences buying houses using auction.com, hubzu.com, xome.com for SFR in bay area?I was thinking of using BRRRR here in bay area.Thanks,Anish
Julian Dangerfield
Credit Karma vs. FICO
Greetings BP Community, I’m glad to be here and thanks for having me! Quick backstory, I initially planned to invest in my first rental property back in March, I had worked diligently to clean up my credit, paying off...
Ben S.
What is the best software for managing properties
I self-manage 21 units in 9 buildings most of which are near me. My main goal for property management software is to automate as much as possible. I'm willing to pay extra for more automation of the management. I s...
Tricia O'Brien
Muncie IN anyone? Need help with comps
Hello Indiana!I need to find a realtor in Indiana who can give me comps based on the MLS on a house in Municie I'm interested in. Couldn't find comps on Zillow or Trulia, and don't think I can trust the assessed val...