Lloyd Winston
How much analysis power does a newbie need to have ?
As a newbie how much analysis power do you recommend for newbie decision making on a first deal. What software or tools do you recommend or simple Excel should be sufficient for a simple close analysis... should I get...
Sachin H.
Power of Attorney to Realtor to buy on my behalf
Hi Guys,I'm buying my first investment property in Atlanta and the lender wants me to either give power of attorney to someone or be there in person. I'm thinking of giving limited power of attorney (Only to buy on m...
Marcin G.
Rental house lost power, tenant wants to move to hotel
After yesterday's storm Isaias, the rental house lost power and ETR is provided by PSEG for Aug 9th. The tenants want to go to the hotel for a few days until the power is back on.I am sure their food in the refrigerat...
James Gates
The Power of the BRRRR: The Sequel (Details + Numbers + Photos)
Hey BiggerPockets!
I was absolutely blown away by the amazing responses, encouragement, and detailed questions from my first BRRRR post, so I figured I would share our journey on a recently completed BRRRR deal.
Bac...
Connor McGinnis
Help Needed - bank won’t turn power on during inspection period
Help!I have a duplex under contract and we are in the inspection period now. The inspection period ends in a week and we already had an inspector come out to perform an inspection on both units. This is a foreclosed p...
Carlos Lez
Tenant demanding rent discount because PG&E has cut off power
With the recent storms in the Bay Area there have been a lot of power outages due to PG&E equipment failure. Some areas have been out of power for 4 days and counting. One of the resident's writes to us;"You need ...
Anthony Washington
Title holder 20 years deceased, no heirs; Power of attorney
Greetings,The title of holder of this property I identified has been deceased for 20+ years, left no heirs, literally all family is deceased. Her longtime neighbor was power of attorney who paid the taxes, and has col...
Hung Dao
Buying a house with power lines running through the backyard
I'm looking to buy a rental property and there is one house which numbers seem to add up for my scenario except for one thing: there are high voltage power lines running through the lot (more on the backyard and less ...
Arlen Chou
buy and hold and the power of Bay Area appreciation
I personally believe that any strategy for REI must match the particular market and the resources a person has available. There have been some recent discussions about the buy and hold strategy and of course there is...
Atul Kaushal
Won House at Auction. Water in the Basement. No Power.
Dear BP,I recently won a house at auction, the power is off, and there is water & mold in the basement. Once I get the deed in about 30 days, I'd like to go in and fix the place up. What is the best way to appro...