Kenneth LaVoie
Using seller financing to sell my portfolio
Hi allI have a portfolio of 11 buildings, consisting of 48 units, all with a 2 mile radius in Central Maine. I sold a home once using seller financing and had a horrible experience (I just got the house back in forecl...
Logan Brown
Grad Student: What Job for Entry into Real Estate Investing?
Hey BP Community!First off, I want to say that this site has been a tremendous resource for learning for me! I am a graduate student and intend to enter real estate investing as soon as I can. My Question: I am comple...
Gigi Merritt
The Right One
Hello,
My name is Gigi Merritt, I live in the South Bay about 50 miles south of San Francisco, California. I’m a new real estate investor interested in single family flips (to start) and I’m searching for not just a...
Corey G.
Property management LLC (filed as an S-corp for taxes) on my own properties?
So I posted the other day asking if I could get around passive income on my rental properties so I could contribute to my retirement account. Post here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1183339-contr... ...
Yuriy Skripnichenko
Governor's New Order aka no evictions till July 10th
Hi all, Sorry for the bad news. Just yesterday I thought that evictions filing of non-covered properties by the Cares Act should be resumed when the courts reopen June 1st. I guess I was wrong... See the governor's or...
Douglas Christian
What is your MOTIVATING FACTOR to continue in REI?
Just wanted to know what keeps you going and what MOTIVATES you. Some do a deal or two or more a month. Some don't do any deals, but continue to try and stay in the game. My question is specific. What keeps you...
Sunny A.
Tenant did not disclose pets
How would you deal with this situation:My tenant did not have pets when they signed the lease for a unit in MF building recently when I was there for some work I noticed they were keeping a cat.My lease says"No Pets"....
Matt B.
Timeline for notices after nonpayment of rent - Virginia
In Virginia, we have a 5 day grace period after rent is due. So assuming rent is due on the 1st, rent is considered late (with a late fee) on the 6th. What timeline do you fellow Virginia BPers follow as far as noti...
Scott H.
Heading on vacation and to check out of state market
Hello,First off, this is my first post on BiggerPockets. I used to be a real estate broker back in the early nineties, but I let my license lapse (stupid). I will soon be approaching the big 5-0 so my thoughts have tu...
Tim Healey
The 2% Rule
I was listening to the BP Podcast this morning, they were chatting to a couple of guys out of Atlanta, and they mentioned that their first deal didn't quite satisfy the "2% Rule". I have heard of the 1% Rule (rent to ...