Daniel Porter
LEGAL HELP! - Currently dealing w/ one of "THOSE" landlords
I'm a newbie REInvestor in Dallas, TX, but today i'm having some issues with my landlord, and i wanted to reach out to the BP community for some advice. I'll try to give as much detail as possible, but if it doesn't m...
Ryan Donohue
Inherited Tenants Have Rent Rate From 5+ Years Ago
Hey BP, So I'm about to close on my first ever property the end of the week, yay! It's a two family in Northern New Jersey and I will be living in the top unit. The tenants are both month to month and I had to give n...
Rosston Smith
Best Flooring for Rentals
Hey guys! I'd like to know which flooring's you've tried and think are best for your rentals.I'm on my first property, which is a duplex and I'm looking at using $2/sqft Porcelain "Wood" Tile. The only thing I'm worri...
Bob C.
Am I doing something wrong or are these not motivated sellers?
Sooo... I've started doing mailings and the phone is ringing. I've got some (somewhat) motivated sellers. What I'm finding is that when I ask them what they think their house is worth or what they are looking to get -...
Henry Y.
Seattle Real Estate Boom
I feel the Seattle area real-estate (including King/Snohomish county) prices has gone up faster than I have ever seen before; the early spring allow so many home buyers to go out to shop and the overall economy and jo...
Justin Pearson
If/When a Recession hits, will wholesaling get easier or harder?
I've tried my hand at part-time wholesaling with no success. I've been working for a small REI LLC owned by friends and family for a little over a year. We are in the Austin and San Antonio TX markets which are very c...
Teresa Hunt
Can't get mortgages due to new self-employment status.
I'm ready to get into real estate investing full time, however, I've recently gone from being an employee to being self-employed. Now I find that I can't get mortgages on properties until I have two years of tax retur...
Kate Barry
Keeping the faith after multiple rejections...
Hey BPI'm looking for advice, encouragement, anecdotes, anything really that can help me find the spirit to keep at this.We have had two seriously fantastic deals slip out of our hands at the last minute. I know, onl...
Christopher Cockrille
Short Term Rental (Snowshoe) Underwrite
Hey all, I currently do not own any properties and am looking to have my first self managed STR. (My wife will help, she was a CAM so has rental property management experience). I’m underwriting a property at Snowshoe...
Account Closed
Novice - Flip First Home/Primary Residence, or Buy side property?
Novice here, looking for investment property (no rentals) w/in 6-10 months.Areas of interest in Central NY - West, South, and North-West of Syracuse, and East side Auburn.Question:First time home owner; to buy first f...