Ernad D.
Made offer on fourplex - how to negotiate?
Dear BP community,I just made an offer on a fourplex and am looking for negotiation advice. The property is in really good shape and had a new roof done on 2014. The area is a B- neighborhood so it will not be too d...
Michael Halow
Direct mail Database Management Tools
I need a solution for managing real estate leads for my direct mail campaigns in a database. I need to be able to constantly upload new leads, names, and addresses. I want to be able to manage the duplicates. I need t...
Bill Muchow
Our Story-Rough start, an Awakening, a Rental and a Flip ($+pics)
Our start wasn’t easy, fell into our first rental – it was a failure…however the learning experience helped get us to where we are today. Reflecting, we’re very thankful for the learning experience (and work to never ...
Amie D.
Unpaid Tenant Sewer Bill
Hi all,
I received a notice from the City that the last tenant in one of my SFR's located in IN has not paid their last sewer bill and they have been unable to reach the tenant about this. I have 30 days to p...
Greg Lovern
Flippers: Do you sell FSBO or use a seller's real estate agent?
As a flipper, do you sell FSBO or use a seller's real estate agent? Does a good seller's agent raise the realistic selling price by the 3% it costs to hire them?I'm assuming you expect to pay the buyer's agent's 3%, o...
Quandra Adams
Found 2 Properties I really like but need help with the #'s!
I am trying to run the numbers on an owner occupied duplex that needs a few things before it's livable for me. I am almost sure that I put the numbers in wrong a few times because I got 2 totally different outcomes. O...
Stone Teran
Frequent appraisal delays
I am perpetually frustrated with the appraisal process. It's the same each time: A sign a purchase contract for an apt building and my lender pre-approves me. They get bids for an appraisal and select the one with ...
Terry Portier
Liability Insurance
As part of a study a colleague from this site and I are doing on LLC’s vs. Sole Propriety legalities here: http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/75182
I am wondering if anyone can recommend liability insuranc...
Maimouna Sow
Water in the basement.
Hey guys. I just bought my first house, moved in last month. A couple of weeks ago, we had a very wet weekend and I noticed water stains in the baseboards of my finished basement. No French drains, no sump pumps. I’m ...
Igor Khait
Investing in a property in Texas or Florida while living in Cali
Hello BP community!I'm 34, living in Los Angeles and looking to possibly invest in either Texas or Orlando, FL this year. I have no debt, credit score over 800, and have money saved up for a down payment, etc.Since it...