Jonathan Taylor Smith
How to respond to people living in home who are not on the lease?
I've got tenants at 3 separate locations who appear to have other people living in the homes who are not on the leases. But the homes are well kept (inspections passed), no problems have been caused, and rent is paid ...
Tiara Murray
How does the Developer get paid, and when?
I had another quick question. I was wondering how else a developer gets paid from a real estate development, other than selling ownership. I was reading about Donald Trump and how he was paid management and constructi...
Joshua Matowitz
Property management when starting out?
So from reading several posts regarding LLCs and REI, it seems pretty obvious that you don't need to, nor should you, start and invest using an LLC until you are much deeper into the game.
My question is this: If ...
Matt Wan
Does paying off a mortgage early affect future loans?
From my understanding, mortgages are considered riskier investments than most other loans because the borrowers can repay early with little to no extra cost. If I hold a 6% bond and the rate on new issues drops to 3%...
Sanjay Bhagat
Real estate syndication Vs S&P 500 index fund
I have a dilemma. This is my first post in Bigger pockets. S&P 500 index fund has given a historical AAR (Average Annual Return) of 10 % in the last 60 years and 14.5% AAR in the last 15 years as of today. The AAR...
Lindsay Wilcox
Buying a Block?
What do you guys think about buying several properties on the same block? I'm about to close (God willing--this has been "about to close" for almost 3 months now, but this time I think it's really going to happen!)...
Miranda G.
Asking seller to pay for repairs. Need advice!
I'm in contract on a $400K house upstate NY - was prepared to spend $50K on cosmetic changes (painting, new floors, new kitchen, new bathrooms etc) but after getting the inspection report today here's all the issues ...
Jennifer Wood
Finding a market to do a flip as a newbie - the question isn't what you may think
I am reading J Scotts' book on flipping now. Early next year, my husband and I want to do our first flip. I believe we are in a good position financially to do so, but...not in Las Vegas where we currently live. I ...
Pedro Ramos
Brand new to real estate investing
Good afternoon from the south west,My name is Pedro, I am an Army Vet., I wanted to use my VA loan as leverage to kick off my career in real estate investing. However, I came across a property near my house and it is ...
Kyle Mccaw
automation for STR locks with OwnerRez
Does anyone have experience as an owner here? I recently decided to use OwnerRez for a short term rental. There are several vendors to choose from for automating lock codes. RemoteLcok, PointCentral, etc. RemoteLock s...