Nicholas Lambert
Knob and Tube Wiring
I have my first duplex under contract and just completed the home inspection. We discovered active knob & tube wiring as well as ungrounded 2-prong & 3-prong outlets in use. The electrical system (wiring, fixt...
Ryan Anthony
Feedback for Newbie Rental Property Analysis
Hello BP Forums! I've just begun learning about real estate investing and have gotten interested in buy/hold strategies. To build knowledge in my local market I've challenged myself to analyze one property a day. Woul...
Daniel Dietz
POF Options - Cash Value/Borrowing of Life Insurance?
Hi,
So far I have been using my IRA to purchase properties so the POF has not been as issue as I have been just using cash from within my IRA. So the whole POF thing is a bit new to me.
With that being ...
Ben Visser
Seller financing with note holder or wholesale?
I posted a few weeks ago about doing a Sub2 offer on a duplex in trouble.Rather than throwing offers back and forth and guessing who were the real decision makers, I asked to sit face-to-face with the listing agent. H...
Fay Chen
Why is the insurance so high for my 4-plex?!
I'm closing on a 4-plex in Dallas and just got a sticker shock for the homeowners insurance. My broker quoted me $6800 per year! Even the current owner is paying $5700! So I asked my broker to shop around more. Is tha...
Pavan K.
Landlord insurance deductible concern
Im about to close in on my first investment property, a large Single family home . For the landlord insurance, builder finance have given their quote of 1800/yr premium with 2500$ as deductible. I checked with State f...
Kat Hem
Could I be sued for negligence?
I bought my first two properties two years ago in Rochester NY. Last year I switched car insurance companies and forgot to add back my umbrella policy. You guessed it, a meter was broken into at one property and RG E...
Vince Gethings
Help analyzing a 22-unit deal, (my 1st commercial multifamily)
Good Evening BP!I have a property I have been looking at and I would like to see what the community thinks. The property is a C+ class in a great city with good schools, and stable job market. Rents are below market (...
Darrin Gross
Introduction of Darrin Gross to Bigger Pockets
Hey Bigger Pocket members!Technically, I'm not new to Bigger Pockets, but there is so much information, buttons, drop downs, that I just found the New Member Introduction. I've been an investor for over 20 years. Pr...
Kristin Denne
Disclosing Lien(s) on Forclosure
Hello,I am possibly putting an offer down on what would be my first house to rehab, but I am concerned about any potential liens that might be on the house since it is a foreclosure. If I am going through a real estat...