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So I'm a new investor located in Michigan and I purchased my first 4plex about two months ago and one of my four tenants has been a pain on every level and I would like to hear what you guys think I should or shouldn'...
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Would you use a hard money lender or your own cash to pay for a flip (property + rehab)
I can see advantages to both.
Using your own money you save on the cost of borrowing it and the fees and such hassle of getting...
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How do you know a rough ball park of how much a contractor is going to charge before asking them to come out & bid the work? What signs do you look for so that you don't waste their time or yours when their pricin...
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Hello biggerpockets community.I am from Israel, 18 years old and I'll be joining the army in under a month (we are obligated to 32 months of service, by law). Although I won't be able to actually start investing befor...
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So we just sent out our first direct mail pieces in a very small quantity. The first call back we got was from an interested seller but the situation wasn't right. The second was from a very angry homeowner who said s...
Hi everyone, I have a question that I am struggling with. I have a property that I am selling, in escrow now should close next month. The main house has stellar tenants, their lease is up in 2017 so they are included ...
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Hello everyone,
I'm looking to purchase my first house and I need to find a good agent to help.
First, what makes a good real estate agent? How would I know if they are good a agent after a few conversations with t...
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I let this guy move into one of my foreclosures in exchange for remodeling work (I know, mistake). Of course he has done minimal amounts of work and is behind schedule. I have had enough of him, his attitude, his excu...
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Hi, I own several small multi family properties (3-7) unit buildings and while for the near term I am preparing for the pending chaos that will erupt when rent is due on 4/1 I am trying to remain positive and focus my...
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I am intrigued as to what the American attitude is to metal roofs in city locations. Apart from commercial/industrial they don't seem to be used with the overarching preference being Asphalt. Is this a code issue or a...