Craig Jennings
Securing a vacant property.
I'm seriously considering the purchase of a vacant former drug house in a rougher part of town. I can buy it for $5K with an ARV of $49K. Obviously it's a total rehab. Anyway, since I'm still getting start I perform ...
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SAFETY
What are some safety tips when showing a property or in the work place against assault?
Travis Barron
Risk Management
In learning about investments, it seems most material speaks to the upside of an investment. After all, this is the attraction to us investors, right? However, I'd like to hear more about the ugly side of REI, th...
Montoya Lashley
Court Orders Sale: Value-Add 8 Unit Apartment Bldg
Hi BP,I'm a Chicago area newbie currently seeking my first deal. I do not have a completely established criteria yet, but I was considering going the route of purchasing a small multi-family (2-4 units) with owner fin...
Charlotte Dunford
Renovation delimma - help
Hi everyone. I have a duplex that has below market rent on both units. I'd like to increase the rent through some kitchen and appliances upgrades. However, both units are cureently occupied and leased until October. T...
Michael Dobruskin
Understanding Crime Data
Hey BiggerPockets forum!I am an aspiring investor in the Philadelphia market. I am currently doing market research, particularly looking at crime data for different zipcodes. I am a bit stumped by how contradicting so...
Gene Baldwin
How to split the water bill with only 1 meter?
Hello all!
Thank you in advance for your time, advice, and experiences!
We recently purchased a property in Wisconsin with 6 units— 2 commercial and 4 residential. One of the commercial tenants is a hair salon, and ...
Zach Martin
First-time STR investor looking to connect w/those in WDW area!
Hey All,
My fiancé and I are both in healthcare (PT and nurse) and, after the pandemic, are feeling the burnout and eager to check out alternative ways to make money/achieve financial independence in addition to cont...
Ricky Rodriguez
Maximizing House Hacking Success
Me and my two buddies just jumped into real estate investment and are thinking of trying out a house hacking strategy. We all have regular W2 jobs, and we'd love some tips on how to make the most of it. Any advice wou...
Heath Jones
Lessons #1 from first year of self-managing our 20 rentals
My plan is to post a series of experiences with the hope they provide information that may help someone else as they start their real estate investing journey. Lesson #1 - Don’t Open the Fridge!!One of the first thing...