Ryan Smith
Startup Ideas... What would you do?
Hello all,I am brand new to RE investing and have been fascinated by all the opinions and strategies posted by others! I am ready to move past the psychological stage and will be ready to move forward with this proces...
Nicole A.
What if your handyman / contractor damages tenants' belongings?
What would you do?There is a handyman working on the exterior of the rental and he's doing some repointing brick work. The renters have a new (according to them) window unit AC and the contractors have let mortar drop...
Dan F.
Cash Reserves needed with a robust HELOC?
Hey BP,I'm new to REI and just joined in early Dec. It's amazing the wealth of knowledge contained within these forums! Here's my situation:I just closed on my first investment property in San Diego two weeks ago and ...
Kenneth Reimer
Are Park-Owned Mobile Homes THAT Bad?
Hello! Looking at a small mobile home park in a strong rental location. 100% of the park is POH. I'm an experienced multifamily investor.How big is the difference in tenant psychology between a tenant in a Park Owned ...
Brady Mullen
Should I Use Debt?
I love money. Not in the greedy way, although I do have ambitious financial goals. I'm talking about the science of money.
It's a great combination of psychology (individual and group) and mathematics. Two of my fa...
Zachary Loch
Any Advice for a Skeptical Sophmore in College
Hi Everyone,My name is Zach and I was introduced to the world of REI and BiggerPockets from my obsession with podcasts and long term finance. I am from Plano, TX (suburb of Dallas).I am Currently in college at Baylor ...
Frank S.
Building small apartment instead of buying - Good or bad idea?
I live in Houston, TX. I've been looking for a small apartment (5-20 units), under $500K, not in section 8 areas, with room for improvements. Does not have to be in Houston but I know Houston the best. I have saved $1...
Matt Dittman
Creative options for a new, temporary primary ultimately for son
This is sort of a long read and not exactly a simple situation, so I apologize in advance.My current situation: I owned my house outright, until I got divorced last year. I needed to pay off my ex in the settlement, s...
Scott Nachatilo
Four Killer Tip for Getting Production from Your Bird Dogs
I like using bird dogs because they are bringing me leads that my normal marketing are bringing in. I've done a careful job of communicating with them only via email. To do so otherwise would require way too much of...
Jeffery Waicak
goals aren't good?
I've been thinking about this for a while and would appreciate your feedback. I'll give some examples. Let's say I flipped 4 houses last year, averaged 15,000 on each. then this year's goal would realistical...