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Ever Charge Less than Market Rent?
When I started with my first rental, the person who counseled me suggested asking less than market rent to find the best tenants possible, even seeking a few competing applications. Does anybody think this is a good i...
Nicholas Groover
Getting started financially
Hello everyone, I have a question for some professionals and financially savvy people. I want to get started in real estate and I know first I need to get my finances in order, and I have always been great financially...
J Hurwitz
Question Regarding Inspection Report
Hello good people,I'm in the inspection period for my first home purchase. The inspection report came back yesterday and it identified a few items I'm not sure how to react to. How concerned should I be about the fo...
Terra Ternet
Thinking of renting my home to traveling nurses
Would anyone have an advise regarding renting a home to traveling nurses? I have a 3 bedroom home and am looking to move in with my partner early 2024. I do not want to sell my home as I have children and was very clo...
Tyler Huntington
My First Deal, thoughts?
My first deal. Stats are below. Tri plex in a B area Lakewood, OH area. Needs appx $8-$9k in work done to bring it up to par.Thoughts/Peanut gallery comments/Whatever, let me know if this deal is plausible or I am mis...
Johnathan Boyle
Good tenant on hard times NJ
Hello BP,
This is a late post but I wanted to gather the intelligence of the community on an issue I'm fighting with consciously. I know there are several alternatives to this but I wanted people's input. So I have a...
Kevin Powell
Can someone tell me what this means exactly?
I was having a conversation with my buyer asking if he prefers to run off 70%ARV vs 65%. His response was "I can do 80% LTV with purchase price and repairs compared to LTV."Can someone explain exactly what that means ...
Bradley Padula
1st Cash out Refi = Success!!
Hi Bigger Pockets! First post on the forums here!I just completed my first cash-out refi of a SFH I bought June 2016 in the suburbs of MA, cashing out $61,000. Financials Purchased foreclosed: $220,000 - PITI $1385/m...
Bruce M.
why fix up anything when we can't recoup costs?
I'm not sure I get it...it seems that there are very few things we can do that actually add value to a fix up project. It seems painting gets the highest rate of return for the cost involved. So why are all these flip...
Aaron Deane
Investing in a Rental with a Partner
Hello,My realtor has come across an investment opportunity that they would like to partner with me on. (50/50)The property is pre-construction and as of right now we are having to deposit earnest money with delivery b...