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Hello - My name is Steve Smith. I just recently got into RE with the purchase of a buy and hold rental in Grand Rapids, MI. I'm interested in investing in a fix and flip, or multiple, and reinvesting proceeds into m...
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Hi everyone, looking to begin in the buying and holding world in either single family units or duplexes. I'm about 48 podcasts deep, here are a few questions I'm hoping someone can clarify for me. If location matter...
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Looking for opinion/advise of an experienced investor who know NJ and the tri-state very well. What area in NJ are best for holding rental properties. I picked NJ is because I live there. I am thinking/hoping to buy a...
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Hello Everyone,
What a great site! I've been researching Real Estate for some time now off and on, once I came across site, I've been extremely motivated to try and begin the 1st steps to purchasing rental properties ...
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I am very interested in starting out in Real Estate. My goal is to start a real estate business. I would like to own a few rental properties, do fix and flips and wholesaling. I have been to numerous "workshops" th...
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Hello Everyone, my name is Joseph Jurek. I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) by training and worked in Corporate America for several years as a Chief Financial Officer. After reaching the pinnacle of my accounti...
We live in a townhome and have been there about four years. Since moving in we seem to have had one problem or another with the association.
My family and I want to be left alone to live our lives. We have two sma...
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I have a tenant who brought bed bugs into their unit. I paid to have it remediated to prevent it spreading to other units. The lease agreement states tenant is responsible for pest control. The pest control cost was d...
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Hi there🙂My name is Susanna.My son and I have taken interest in the REI business and our goal is to achieve financial independence. We have no professional experience yet, but we want to learn as much as possible with...
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Hello to the brilliant people of the Bigger Pockets community!My name is Dom and I am in a bit of a predicament. I am wholesaling a house and the foundation of the house is in bad shape and the value of the house is o...