David Weintraub
Lenders Should Charge Up-front Fee
I have often read people post things like, "Lenders shouldn't charge upfront fees...if they do, RUN!" And for a period of time I seemed to agree with this. I have to say, I no longer do. Full disclosure, I work with...
Jason Clemens
Fourplex under contract, but owner now changing story when presented with estoppel letter
Hello All,
I went under contract on a Fourplex in Miami this past week with the following stats: two 2/1's rented at $900 per month and two 1/1's rented at $700 per month. I figured these numbers were fabrica...
Zachary Brown
Boarding House Investment
Hello everyone -- this is my first post here on the BP site.My partner and I are looking into purchasing a boarding house and I wanted to see if anyone else would offer their opinion. The home is located among multi-f...
Alec Miller
How to scale rental arbitrage
Hi Everyone!I have been doing. Rental arbitrage for the past few months and am up to 6 units that are all performing very well. I see a ton of opportunity to continue to grow (I could have another 6 this week if I had...
Kevin McGuire
Passively investing in passive income generation
Hello fellow BP'ers,I have a friend who is starting his retirement but is anxious about no longer "getting a paycheck". The issue is psychological, not financial. He's been financially fortunate working in high tech, ...
Deddy W.
Fixing tenant induced damage that is not covered by insurance
Hello people of BP,
I have a 4-plex in Mesa AZ that is two-storied. One of the second floor tenant installed tile floor on her unit - as the result, the floor bowed down due to the weight of the tiles. I trie...
Patrick DiDomenico
Shipping Container Homes in Austin TX
Hi All, I'm interested in shipping container homes in the Austin TX and surrounding area. Have you built one? Do you know of anyone who has? I'd love to explore ideas about container homes or container apartment compl...
Andrew Yip
Need advice on making decision hold or sell
Hi Bigger pocketers,Through bigger pockets, I've been a big fan of BRRR. I bought and hold properties in southen california area ( total 6 investment properties). My investment properties would be considered class B ...
George P.
(income tax question) Active vs. Passive
My CPA advised that since I will be managing the rental myself, rental income qualifies as Active (=earned) income (vs. Passive).
Does that sound right?
Kristopher Edwards
18 Unit Apartment Complex Analysis HELP!
BiggerPockets Community I NEED YOUR HELP.So I am looking at this 18 unit apartment complex to buy as my first deal. I know it's a huge jump but I am diving head first into this investing stuff and just realized how mu...