Michael Hodde
Out of state investor looking to connect and network
Hi everyone,My name is Mike. I'm a Detroit suburb native but have been living in Philly since 2015. Have 'sort of' followed BiggerPockets for years, but finally bought my first Detroit duplex in July, 2023. Hoping ...
Jerry Mical
House Hacking w/ Friend
Hello BP House Hackers!
I have been reading blogs and listening to podcasts about house hacking and I am extremely interested in the whole idea. One issue, my wife and I have no desire to live in a house hack ourselv...
Allan Rosso
Driving for dollars works! Now in desperate need to get creative!
So I'll be the first to admit, I wasn't very optimistic about driving for dollars actually working. However, my partner and I are committed to making our REI business work, so we gave it a shot. One driving for dollar...
Bienes Raices
College students -- source of income
A college student called who wanted to see the place. I asked him if one of his parents was going to be the cosignor and he said no. I told him that I needed gross income to be at least 3X the monthly rent and he said...
Akeem Moreno
First time home buyer
Looking to make a purchase on a property New York, New Jersey. Any help will be appreciated as this is my first time getting into real estate. Thanks All!
Huy Phan
Prospective Renter with 10 collections on Smartmove report
I've received 3 applications from 3 individuals who want to rent my rental house. I got the reports from SmartMove for all 3. 2 of them looked good except one with many collections listed and Smartmove recommendatio...
Joshua Meyers
Need FHA Loan. Where to begin?
Hello BP I'm in the beginning stages of preparing to buy my first property. My wife and I want to purchase a MFH here in Colorado.
I just figured before I start shopping around for lenders I could check on here to s...
Alex Knights
Family photo as part of rental application
My family and I are looking into moving into a single family residence as we have outgrown our condo. Planning to do a rental for now. Found a house we really like and was asked to submit a family photo as part of the...
Cody Bradley
Can't Get Any financing
Hey Everyone, I currently have a duplex which I owner occupy half, I've had it for about a year and it covers the payment and about $50 extra. I have a SFH that I bought with a 401k loan so technically there is no lie...
Matthew King
Advice for acceptance and holding fee- newbie question
I'm brand new to REI and being a landlord. This is my first time posting although I've been watching and listening to the podcasts for several months. I've been talking to friends in the business and reading a lot (...