Lynn McGeein
Lead Paint causing violent crime discussed this weekend
Watched Up with Chris Hayes this weekend, interested in the violent crime discussion, and surprised to hear the theory that it could be caused by lead and lead based paint and how abatement is essential. Found this a...
Wayne M.
Markets to start in
I am from the Kansas City, MO area and I have a coach lined up.
I wanted to get an idea from the BP family what is the best or suggested market to target for a newbie?
Dave Versch
Insuring for replacement cost vs. cash value
Hi,
I've got a mortgage app in for a rental property. One of the conditions of the mortgage (which were given to me after applying) is that I need to purchase replacement cost coverage rather than cash value coverag...
Melanie L.
Advice on a real estate deal.
I am hoping for some advice on a deal I am considering. I have the opportunity to purchase rental properties from a family members estate. I currently live in one of the rentals and have essentially been managing the ...
Brandon Turner
New BiggerPockets Promo Video - (In case you haven't watched it yet)
I realized that most people haven't seen this yet since it's only viewable on the homepage when a person is not logged in. So I thought some of you might like to check it out: BiggerPockets Homepage Video from Bigger...
Alex Tang
Security Deposit for Sellers who are temporarily renting?
When a Seller wants to rent out the home until their new place is ready, is advisable to charge them a security deposit? Since a walkthru prior to closing doesn't sound useful, would a security deposit offer similar p...
Dan Stevenson
Florida Construction Lien Notice
2 months ago I hired Anchor Pools in Pasco County to resurface an existing pool and install pavers on the cool deck. I paid them in 3 installments as we went along - their work was fine. I am now in contract to sell t...
KC Morgan
House Hacking Question
Hi,
I'm a newbie investor with one property that I lived in for 2 years and now I'm cash flowing $600/month on it. The deal literally fell into my lap a few years ago and I'm dying to do more.
I found a distressed ...
Charlie James
Hello from Germany!
Greetings BP forums!
My name is Charlie, I'm currently living overseas in Germany. I was originally stationed over here in the Army a few years ago (2004) and separated a year ago into a civilian job with the governm...
Osei K Boakye
Does the number of real estate transactions determine a hot marke
Hi BP community
In choosing a hot market, I know there are some factors to consider such as population, job growth, income, crime rate etc. My question is can an investor use the number of transactions (within 90 da...