Ching Yang
Are investors just a bunch of scam artists?
So I got a lead on a property that I was planning to wholesale to some investors/buyers. Upon meeting with the lady and having some small talk with her and then I started talking business and started getting into my "...
Shirley Pu
Should I hold or sell? Seeking advice
Hello investors, I'm a first-time landlord who lives out of state and seeking advice.During pandemic, I purchased a rental property near Austin for around $380k with 25% down and a low interest 30yr mortgage. Ideally,...
Gary Campanaro
Housekeeping holiday pay
Hi Bigger Pocket Members, I have a 2bed/2bath,1200sq ft. log cabin in Maggie Valley, NC. I pay my house keepers $36/hr to clean the cabin which usually averages 3 hours per cleaning. I stay rented with maybe 9 to 10 ...
Rafie Ahmed
How to contain the chaos on a Fix and Flip?
Hello All How do you guys contain the chaos? i'm in the middle of a full renovation of a SFH and i'm feeling a little over-whelmed. I'm 4 weeks and 1 day into the rehab portion and things are coming along but there is...
Doug Newman
Absolutely NEVER wait until the last minute to start the insurance process
Absolutely NEVER under any circumstances wait until the last minute to start the insurance process.Better yet, start the process as soon as you know a close date.1) Your agent can't be at his desk 24/7. His assistant ...
Jerry Charlton
Posted Mortgage Rate Rip Off (Canada)
The most recent mortgage rule change that has yanked the welcome mat from underneath first time home buyers has put the spotlight on Posted Mortgage Interest Rates.The Posted Mortgage Interest Rates used to serve just...
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27 years old - 50% Savings Rate in NYC, You Can Do It Too!
Above are actual numbers that I tracked on Personal Capital and graphed using http://sankeymatic.com/build/.I just hit a 50% savings rate of my after tax income! A high savings rate is stressed in Scott Trench's book...
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Weird topic- Anything like an "angel investor" for student loans
This is a little off topic- but I have a question for anyone that may know. Is there anything like an angel investor for student loans or a way to locate cosigners that are out of the family? I have 140k in student lo...
Will G.
How to stress test your rentals?
I would like to know... when you analyze a potential rental property deal, do you "stress test"? for example:Crank your vacancy up to 12%? Figure you expenses at refi could go up x amount due to higher interest?Or doe...
Payzulla Namat
Newbie for BiggerPockets forum, located in belgium.
Hi, I am Pazula, learning to be a real estate investor, currently live in Antwerp belgium. I am looking to start with house hacking strategy by buying a duplex or triplex. And transform to BRRRR strategy starting from...