Daniel Graham Wright
How is the Columbus market in terms of a 4 plex VA investment?
Hello everyone,My wife and I are moving back to the states in a year and a half and we are looking find a city to settle down. My wife is currently active duty and we are looking to take advantage of the VA loan. I'...
Kaya Spicer
New to Real Estate and Not Sure If Austin is a Good Idea
First time posting; hopefully, I am doing this correctly.
So I am interested in investing in Texas, specifically Austin, Dallas, SA, and Houston. I am a newbie, no properties yet. I have saved about 25k and been pre-...
Rich Weese
What occupancy rate before rent increase is needed?
As many of you know, I bought 154 units in Garland TX. We've changed the marketing and now are down from 19 to 3 vacancies, or 2%. Any one have stats as to occupancy levels in Dallas area, and rates per square foot?...
Bryan Blancke
Engineer from Michigan
Hello BP Community!I am a new investor. I have been listening to the podcasts and reading up on real estate for 3 months now. My initial strategy is to execute a buy and hold for cash flow with a focus on multifamily ...
Sterling White
Probate property
Sent a letter to a home owner one month ago. Received a call that they want to sell. Turns out the property is still in the name of the deceased parents in which they owe 70k on the mortgage. The house is in pretty di...
Lee S.
DM marketing with an offer
Brain storming marketing ideas, I know the typical DM methods and i've used them in the past with good success. I haven't done DM in the past 2 years as I was sourcing properties elsewhere. I've started the search o...
Jeremy Gengenbach
HUD homes and 70% rule
I have been looking at foreclosed houses in Houston, TX trying to find a property that I can force equity into. Today I visited 2 HUD properties that interested me because of their condition. I knew they both needed s...
Vineet Verma
Wilson Investment Properties
Hi, I recently came across some good investment deals advertised by Wilson Investment Properties (a Silicon Valley firm specializing in properties in Dallas-Fort Worth area). Before I invest I would like to find out...
Trey Sutliff
I live in CT. Laws favor tenants. Investor beware? Or go for it!
Hello! I'm new to Bigger Pockets and I'm jumping into real estate investing. I do live in CT where traditionally laws don't favor landlords but I do have my real estate license. Do I have a better chance starting of...
Jacob Stephen
Process of purchasing tax lien in Delaware
I found a home in Delaware where the bank has charged off their lien on an unoccupied, boarded up home.
The city and county are owed a few thousand in taxes.
Can I call the city and county and offer to pay the taxes...