John Minervini
Marketing questions: Flyers, Vacant Homes, Finding Cash Buyers
Hello,I am completely new to real estate investing and am currently researching the wholesaling strategy. A few specific questions I have after doing some basic research are:1. Flyers- I hear market, market, market on...
Meredith Mihm
Bad illegal/undocumented tenant stories?
I Know this will be controversial... I'm considering renting to applicants who I'm relatively sure are not here legally. They have lived in the same place (in the US) for the last 7 years, and have an employer that ca...
Divya Kohli
Investing in South Euclid, Clevelend
Hello, I am looking to invest in Cleveland and looking specifically in South Euclid C+ neighborhoods. Does anyone have any experience investing here? Would love to hear your experience and input. Also looking for refe...
Jamie Briscoe
Successful direct mailings w/o a cash offer?
Hi all! I’m new to Bigger Pockets/REI, but I’ve had my eye on jumping in for a while. I’m now at a position financially to invest, yet as a look out into the market, the properties in my price range, and limited they ...
Joshua Feit
HVAC Condenser Replacement
I have a noisy outdoor HVAC unit at one of my rentals -- called a larger company who said my condenser was broken. Their quote:$2300 for a new condenser / all related installation$3000 for a new outdoor unit all in / ...
Lem Diaz
500k cap gains exclusion for (about to be) married couple
I'm getting married Jan 28th 2017. My Fiancee has been living with me for just over two years, but still did her taxes and had official mail delivered to her old residence (her mom's place). We will plan on filing joi...
Mark S.
Would You Ever Not Escrow Tax/Insurance If Given The Option?
I just found out from my mortgage folks that I have the option to not escrow taxes and insurance on my upcoming investment property purchase. I’ve never been given this option before and always assumed you had to esc...
Vee Vu
Inspection for a rental property
Hi, I'm going to use BRRRR strategy. Should I walk through a property with an inspector or a general contractor, or both? My purpose of this step is determining all the damages and cost of rehab. What is the average c...
Brandon Beverly
Newbie from Raleigh, NC
Hello everyone, I am a newbie investor living in the Raleigh area. I moved to this location about 6 months ago to pursue a career as a investor. I am looking to get started with wholesaling to build working capital fo...
Michael Tranzilli
New member from New York City
Hello BP! I am a new member from NYC. My name is Michael Tranzilli. I have always been interested in REI and have finally made the decision to take action. The only prior RE experience I have is managing a few...