Eric Huang
Investment while having family and kids
Hello BP friends, I've been reading and learning real estate investments on here and through books in the past a few months. As many have suggested, it would be one of primary investment tools to rent while living the...
Scott Ficek
When do you evict (be honest!)
New topic: I hear a lot of landlords say all proudly: "I evict those #&#*D%@ tenants 5 minutes after the rent is late". OK. Be honest, when do you start the process? Do you give anyone some slack? If so, whe...
Jennifer A.
Tenant Turnover Question
I have my first tenant turnover in 5 years and I would like some thoughts as I move forward. First, prior to the tenant occupying the property, this house was majorly rehabbed with new carpeting in living room, new l...
Account Closed
Does this make sense?
In a nutshell:
I want to sell my primary residence and rent a larger home to live in, while using the cash from the sale to buy one or two multi-family homes for rental income.
Detail:
My family is outgrowing our p...
Jeff B.
Who can tenants call for emergency repairs, if I'm not available?
I work a regular job, so I'm not always available. Plus, I've been called for an emergency water repair one time at 8 AM, when I was on vacation out of state! What I'd like to do, is to give my tenants a number that t...
Leora Merrell
Guidance needed for automated reviews
I’m to the point where I need to set up automated reviews for guests who stay in our cabins. I’ve realized the last few weeks I’ve forgotten to leave a handful of reviews until a few days later. Anyway, for those who ...
Barry Truong
New and looking to invest out of State
Hi everyone, my names Barry and I just got onto the biggerpockets podcasts and videos. Awesome stuff. Been an accountant/finance dude for the past 10+ years and have been itching for something new to put my energy to...
Tim Polk
Shared driveway problem
I have a duplex that I house hacked. It's a side by side long ways and I live in the back unit. So my renters front and rear door are in the front of the property and my front and rear door are on the back of the prop...
Mariah Toulouse
Condo for Parent: Buy Cash, or take Mortgage?
Hello all! I suppose this is my introductory post, so here's the introduction: My name is Mariah. I'm originally from Seattle, but currently live in Houston with my husband (who is originally from Detroit), our beaut...
Gregory Jimison
My First Deal!!
Well I have finally pulled the trigger and am currently completing the process of purchasing 2 fourplexes from a bank! Here are the numbers, let me know what you think.
100% bank financing
140k property (both build...