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Pavel S. Where to invest in Washington state, buy and hold.
1 November 2016 | 36 replies

Greetings,

I moved from Green Bay Wisconsin to Seattle Washington about 2 years ago.

My shock was how expensive real estate is compared to Midwest in general.

I would like to know where is a good p...

Jeffrey Magenes The more deductions you claim, the less a bank will lend to you?
7 June 2012 | 19 replies

Would it necessarily be true that the more deductions you claim on your tax return the less a bank will lend to you because of your lower taxable income?

So therefore, isn't this technically a catch 22 situation wher...

Katie Ritter Inherited Tenant Friends of Seller
7 April 2020 | 27 replies

We are set to close on our first investment property in mid-April.  The unit it is a duplex with one of the units rented by a tenant for about 6 years. We were under the impression that the tenant was paying $650 per ...

Jason Merchey How Do Syndicated Apartment Holds Fail?
15 June 2019 | 62 replies

I'm looking into investing a good amount of cash in my first syndicated apartment deal. Buy-fix-reposition-hold. I am imagining there are about 25-50 fairly sophisticated individuals involved on the equity side, maybe...

Paul Choate Bought a Trailer Park at auction- feeling a little nervous....
22 November 2015 | 60 replies

I had been powering through bp podcasts and feeling my oats, so yesterday I went to an auction of a small trailer park just to see what it would go for. (I had previously seen it with the broker but they were asking t...

Mara Witt tenant says heat "not working right"
5 April 2017 | 37 replies

So here's the situation, tenant (has been there for a year and a half, month to month lease, never any problem except she doesn't pick up dog poop, which I have been way too lax on so far, because she has been a very ...

Shaun Caldwell Anyone own rentals in the ghetto?
16 May 2018 | 76 replies

I recently came across a small duplex that is FSBO in a ghetto. I've heard about the strong cash flow properties in low income areas can produce but I'm also aware of the downfalls of investing in not so favorable are...

Mindi Rosser Best car for new real estate agent?
9 January 2023 | 140 replies

I'm nearing the end of real estate school and will be taking my state exam in mid-July. I've been reading @Scott Trench's book, Set for Life, and I'm bought into the concepts. The problem I'm having is... figuring out...

Brandon Turner Leaky Pipe, Naked Tenant, Chain Locked Door: What Would You Do?
30 December 2016 | 96 replies

Just curious: what would YOU do in this situation? (The lady in this story has a history of "drama" with us - so nothing in this story is unusual.) A tenant called last week about a pipe that has been leaking in her c...

David Cohen If I'm cash-flowing why does Bigger Pockets make me feel like I failed?
25 September 2015 | 104 replies

I just joined Bigger Pockets. I'm a buy and hold landlord with 6 properties in a middle class area of Atlanta. All are rented and rents are all $500 above PITI. So, though there's been some repairs, for the most part ...