Brian Larson
My recent realization about notes
In the past year or so I have been increasingly interested in leveraging discounted notes to diversify my portfolio. I prefer 1st position notes but certainly understand how others like and do well with 2nds.Initially...
Eric Luzier
South Jersey, Philly, or Delaware?
Hi everyone,I have been actively looking for a small multifamily home in South Jersey (specifically, Gloucester, Camden, and Burlington counties) to house hack. So far, I haven't been able to find anything that may b...
Christian Bors
Questionable contractor but already signed contract
So my contractor, lets call him John, that I usually use is jammed packed until mid to late December. On one of my properties, the carport roof needs to be replaced. When I went to look at the roof there happen to b...
Kristyn Grimes
Unenforceable Lien Discovered by TCo
Hey y'all, it's been a while. So I finally got my money pit flip under contract. As it turns out, in the state of Texas, any unscrupulous d-bag can place a mechanics Lane on your home. And does not even have to follow...
Michael Marcoux
Listing pictures + staging
Hey all,just finished my first flip and we have it listed now! (http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/3961-School-St-T...) You should have seen what a disaster it was when we started...anyways. We've gotten conflicting ad...
Michelle Elsaid
Foreclosure Pricing
Hi All,I found a foreclosure that looks like it was an abandoned renovation attempt that went into foreclosure, last purchased in the bubble. The house (looks) like its in good condition in a nice development - but ha...
Nick Hundertmark
One Deal Done, But Still New
Hello BP friends,
I'm fairly new to both the professional and investor world. I graduated from college in spring 2016 and began working in medical device sales a few months later. Like many of you, I read a series o...
Larry K.
Do private lenders/HML do 30 year loans?
I know private and HML do short term loans to have permanent financing put in place by a bank after rental is renovated/stablilized.
Do private or HML also provide permanent financing such as a 30 year mortga...
Sean Kelly-Rand
Let's talk About Rent Control....
Hey BiggerPockets Crew - Rent Control proposals are big deal for many national multifamily markets as the trend trickles across the country: Rent control in one form or another seems to be on the horizon for Boston an...
David Kieta
The Doom Loop in Chicago
"A “doom loop” therefore looms for Chicago and many other cities: Commercial leases don’t get renewed, leading to slashed commercial property tax valuations, forcing a higher tax burden on homes, reducing the value of...