Andrew Dwillis
Please Help Me Learn Financing
Hey friends! I was hoping to gain some insight into the world of personal finance. I had to be honest with myself and admit that I have poor financing skills and I'm not good at accounting or numbers in general. So yo...
Mary Jay
How to find previous landlord phone number?
Hi guys, I have a question for you: My prospective tenants gave me a phone number for their previous landlords. I’m not sure if those are real numbers for their landlords, maybe those are phone numbers for the tenant...
Alex Jerome
Construction Financing
Hi All:I own a property that is currently a rental. I am interested in tearing it down to build and sell. Currently, I owe approximately $170,000 on the loan. I estimate construction costs to be around $250,000. I was...
Nathan Milholin
Section 8 in Delaware and Camden Counties
Hi everyone,I'm particularly interested in affordable housing, both from a landlord and policy perspective, and would like to start acquiring units in the Philadelphia area. The Philadelphia Housing Authority's websi...
Andrew Alexander
***Official June Goals Thread***
Sorry for the late post, things have been busy for me. But I want to keep this thread growing each month so please share your goals with us!
Okay everyone, June is here! I hope you all were successful in obtaining y...
Chris Henderson
New to Investing and BP!
Hello fellow Pocketeers! I am on the verge of taking the plunge in REI here in Austin, Tx and wanted to introduce myself and perhaps find a few folks to distribute risk as we learn this process together; primarily buy...
Trace Adams
Separate basement rental in Aurora
Hi all,I am currently house hunting for my first home in the Aurora, CO area and am interested in finding something with a finished basement that I could create a separate entrance for (assuming one doesn't already ex...
Patrick Sullivan
SE Michigan Live-In-Flip
So, I'm currently on track to buy a primary residence that I intend to flip in 2 years or so, pending the market. It's completely livable on the main floor- needing paint, hardware, doors, smaller cosmetic detail. It ...
Tom W.
Apprasial on HUD home before bidding?
My first post on BP!I have been a 1-property landlord in Madison, Wisconsin for the past five years, and am now checking out a HUD owned property to owner-occupy for a year before selling or renting out. It is in a d...
Karen Margrave
Architectural Design Costs - What and how do you pay?
For those of you doing new construction, do you use an architect or a drafts person for your your designs? When you start the design, do you know the style you want or does the architect make those decisions? What do ...