Justin Lentz
Newbie Investor - Long Distance Rental Investing
Hello BiggerPockets!My name is Justin, I am new to real estate investing and I am excited to contribute to the BP community. I am based in San Francisco and I am originally from Tampa, FL. Given the expensive nature o...
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New help getting started as a first time out-of-state investor
Hi!I've recently started my journey into real estate investing. I am interested in buy/hold SFH rentals and have around 30k in capital to invest. I'm looking to invest out of state because I live in the Bay Area, but ...
Nick K.
Vetted Tenant Has Become A Pain
Hopefully, this post can serve as a helpful cautionary tale to anyone considering a tenant who appeared to be OK at the outset, and one the landlord did their due diligence on, but ultimately has become a pain in the ...
Kyle Wenger
Structuring an offer
Hello!So I have found a for sale by owner deal that I would like to make a cash offer on. How do I structure the offer so it gives me time for contractors to come in and give me a quote on the rehab costs? How do you ...
Leslie Johnston
Divorce settlement 10 years ago unclear about ownership of house
My husband and I were divorced in 2012. We filed the paperwork ourselves without an attorney. On the property / assets / debts portion it states under his name "debts" (mostly credit card debt) and "asset: House Prope...
Steve Stanley
To manage myself or hire PM if you are far from your rental.
Hello everyone, I have a single family home that I just finished remodeling and I am considering renting it long term vs selling right now. Thing is, I would be moving far away from my home to help care for elderly pa...
Will Dennis
Super basic "getting started" question
Hi everyone! My name is Will. I've been interested in real estate investing for several years now but haven't pulled the trigger on yet due to paralysis analysis. Just to keep things as basic as possible on my first d...
Jonathan Chan
Market or Team? Team or Market?
Good Evening BP,
I'm new to the site and to long distance real estate investing. I've been trying to come up with a market that has the best of both worlds, cash flow and appreciation. Every time I make a decision, I...
Sean O'Brien
Starting Out - Organization & Legal
Hello BP, this is my first time posting. I'm 29, live in Minneapolis with my young family in a SFR we bought in 2013, and am interested in long-term buy and hold investing. I am thinking of starting at with 4-plexes, ...
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LLCs, protection & taxation
Hello BP community,
My name is Ryan Gnizak, first time posting on the forums here. I live in Louisville, KY with my wife and 10 month old daughter. Currently I sling product for Pepsi and I am hoping to get my foot i...