Paul J.
Buildium ups prices by over 50% for little-guys - so, tell us what you're using and why?
I just got a note telling me my monthly cost for Buildium's services will climb from $25 to $40 a month. This is significant to me since, I only have 3 units to begin with and I will be paying as much as if I had the...
Annunciata R.
Implications of Selling a piece of land for $1
Due to an error made by my local county my lot was valued from $55K to $1.4M. The land was bought by a trust where I am the beneficiary, spoke to the relevant officials and they agree with the anomaly however they ...
John Hostetler
Duplex analysis - San Diego area
Hello all,
I am new to the forum and have learned a ton from all of the great articles and forum discussions. At least I THINK I've learned a lot. Let's see...
To this point I have been concentrating on buy & ...
Saul L.
Detroit- Foreign Investor
Hello Fellow BP'ers and especially Detroiters,I am an architect and an RE investor from Israel.Although I have been involved in the building industry for around 20 years, (mainly as an architect but also with RE inves...
Ben Morand
Becoming a Real Estate Agent in College
Hi guys!
My name is Ben Morand. I am currently a sophomore student at the University of Florida. Right now, I am extremely interested in becoming a Real Estate Sales Associate and have been recommended to start part ...
Fred Shandler
Understanding how to analyze a SFR vs. Duplex
I recently saw a SFR and a duplex for sale. Both had similar asking prices with similar gross rents. I was a little confused, however, when trying to analyze both deals, as the SFR seemed to be significantly better ...
Derek Bonanni
Can you deny tenant that has already signed the lease?
Hi All,I have a future tenant that signed a lease and has given a security deposit already. I just received a call though from one of their references telling me to not let them move in and that they were in his pres...
Jim K.
For newbies and the BIG MEANIE INVESTORS in the BiggerPockets forums
We get a lot of this, and sometimes, it really does baffle me. As my profile says, I'm an affordable-housing handyman landlord running a small outfit out here in Pittsburgh and doing what I do is NOT EASY. It's signif...
Tabitha Bean
Rental needs emergency repairs, personal DTI too high for personal loans
My novice status will show here...I recently purchased a 4-unit multi-family property in Washington, DC. Though this has seriously boosted my net worth, it has stuffed my cash flow into the trash.I have a significant ...
Reuben Mathews
First time buyer looking to avoid PMI
Hi everyone! This is my first post on BiggerPockets and I wanted to know whether there are certain lender programs that give deals for 1st time buyers to avoid PMI. Specifically, I would like to know if there are an...