Stipe Ba
Avoid PMI vs keep cash on hand
Do you think it’s better to put the 20% down and avoid PMI vs to put the 5% and keep the leftover in the bank for another investment ???
Allan Quintela
Pay off loan or reinvest?
Hey BP! Need some advice here,Basically as the title says, should I use my cash flow to pay off my loan or save it for a down payment for a new unit? (Reinvest)I have 2 rental property generating a total off $2,500 a ...
Steven Gillmer
Looking to begin purchasing 2-4 unit properties, need guidance
Hello all! In an effort to maximize the number of doors that I can purchase with my maximum 10 Fannie Mae mortgages, I have been thinking about shifting from single family to small multi family. The issue now is where...
Anthony Turrem
Just joined from Ireland
Hi all,I've stumbled on Bigger Pockets while perusing real estate opportunities in the Dallas, TX area. I currently live in Ireland, but am considering a relocation to (hopefully) warmer and drier Texas over the comin...
Ryan Schmit
Deciding which properties to Rent or sell?
First time poster, but have lingered around BP for a while. I am an established landlord/flipper. Been doing this for 12 years now. I have been buying homes to rehab all this while, I sold some along the way, but k...
Kevin McGuire
Tenants: Asset or liability?
Do you view your tenants as an asset or a liability? I'm curious whether folks here view their tenants as an asset or a liability? I'm sure many will say "both" but if you had to choose, which would you pick?Some star...
Peter Sik
How much rent do you increase?
I have a property in area of Gandolf Court, Murrieta, California 92563, current rent is $2095. Just received a renewal inspection report from PM. The property inside out is in clean and neat condition with nothing ne...
Sebastien Beauboeuf
How do you deal with pushback from increasing the rent?
I've been looking at some small multi family homes on the MLS in Chicago and it seems like a lot of the rents on there are below market. I assume that the rents are placed by the seller's agent and are accurate. So I ...
Louise Whidby
Distinquising Cash Buyers from Wholesaler
When I place ads for a wholesale property a lot of times RE Wholesalers respond when what I am searching for is Cash Buyers. Most of the time it's via Email. I always ask before I answer any questions are you a Cash B...
Sean M.
Recognising Time for Capitulation
Hi,I've got a number of notes, most of which are (so far) going reasonably well, however, I've got one that is just lagging the rest - it was a non-performing 2nd and the 1st has got in the way, making a short term fo...