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Some of my kitchens have an "international" smell to them from renters that came from overseas. They cooked some of their traditional foods that were quite spicy. Some of my living rooms smell like smoke. I've sham...
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I send out direct mail to probate properties so my list is manageable in the range 500 to 800. I scrub the list each time before I send out the list to remove homes that are sold or listed. This is a laborious task....
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Hi Bigger Pockets Family,I am new to bigger pockets and about to make an offer on my first deal. It is a 4 bedroom colonial with an asking price of 199,000, based on the comps in the area, I can potentially sell it fo...
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Hi there everyone,
I am new to this forum but have been investing in Calgary Buy and Hold real estate for a number of years now. Very active on other Canadian Real Estate message boards.
Looking forward to helping ...
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Hi guys!Quick, niche question on getting a conventional loan.We are getting close to closing, and have had several conversations with our loan originator to the effect that we are not locked at a rate, and we are wait...
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Hello BP,What constitute a great real estate attorney? What exact answers are you looking for during an interview, and what specific questions should be asked? Or are all real estate attorneys created equal? (I know t...
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I am looking into buying rental property in Sacramento. I have been looking at condos in the 150-220 range. The math works out that the renter will cover the mortgage, interest, HOA, taxes and insurance. However, I...
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What are thoughts on rental property near train tracks? I looked at a property today and it seems to be an overall good house with solid cashflow potential. BUT there is a train track that is really close to the prope...
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Hi BiggerPockets community! My name’s Forrest Webber, and I'm an acquisitions agent and real estate investor based in Austin, TX. With over 15 years in the industry, I’ve had the opportunity to work on a range of pro...
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Hello. I currently have one SFH rental property in Southern Maryland but reside in Arlington VA. I am looking forward to expanding and purchasing more properties. I have 13 years experience as a maintenance manager o...