Mark Jones
Understanding Return Metrics
Hi BP,
I'm trying to get a better understanding of return metrics. I don't want this to turn into a thread where people ask me what type investment I'm looking at and giving me the numbers. I want to get the mechanic...
Mark Cohen
fnma red tape
Just posting to see if anyone else can relate to this.In the process of buying my 2nd rental unit...a fannie mae. I am buying all in cash and under the same llc which I purchased my first unit under.Well so far I have...
Kristen R.
Global Climate Change & The Effects on RE Investing
Hi All - With all the extreme weather lately, I got to thinking about the possible implications of global climate change on real estate investing - for buy and hold investors. Has anyone thought about this topic? Plea...
Andrew Briones
Home depot Granite counters
Anybody have any other suggestions on Granite counter tops other than Home depot? I mean I like home depot but im just trying to get a few comparisons before I just go with HD. Plz comment if your in Utah if you...
Bryan Hancock
Composition Of Top 1% US Income By Type
I found this chart recently while tooling around online:I found it a bit disconcerting because it basically represents that about 3 in 1000 people derive more income from capital than from labor in our country. That ...
Taha Tekreeti
Question about responding to tenant threatening to withhold rent
I manage my own property in Virginia, and my tenant asked me to replace the oven because it's burning food. I asked for measurements to arrange the replacement, but they took two weeks to respond. When they finally se...
Craig Bass
Beginner looking for connections in Washington DC - DMV Area
Hello Everyone - My name is Craig Bass and I live in Washington DC with my wife and two daughters. I am new to the bigger pockets community and I would love to connect with experienced investors in the DMV region. Our...
Brad Jacobson
Misrepresented Square Footage - Concession Request
Hi Fellow BP Fans,I'm currently UC on a triplex that I snagged off the MLS last week. It was a competitive bidding war.The MLS listing noted the combined square footage of the three units was 3,600sf. During the wal...
Brian Oney
To Upgrade or Not for Selling?
We are currently working on preparing our former first-home-turned-rental-house to sell. We are getting a new exterior paint job and touching up the outside (replacing broken sidewalk and fixing negative drainage)....
James Davies
Seller is wants to kill deal if we test for Radon!?
I'm in the process of purchasing an occupied multi-family investment property. I booked an inspector to come out in a few days to test everything. The seller heard we were testing for radon and threatened to kill the ...