Erik Hitzelberger
Provide guidance or Caveat Emptor?
BP provides a platform for investors to share knowledge and to conduct deals. Many (especially newer) investors often ask for help in evaluating deals. My question is do you ever provide answers to the unasked quest...
Kevin Keith Beck
Can your properties compete in the netzero housing market?
Tick-tock! Are your California investments ready for the new 2020 net-zero Building Code requirements ahead?It’s only one year away. Come January 1st, 2020 California's Building Code will MANDATE that ALL newly constr...
Blake Ingram
Investing in Real Estate in Vancouver, WA -Beginner
Hello! I’m currently living in Vancouver, WA. These passed few weeks I’ve been watching the “BiggerPockets Podcasts,” and reading several books. I understand the basics and really want to implement the “BURRR” strateg...
Mel Adams
Is rental income counted toward DTI?
Hi all - I'm looking to purchase my first investment property using a conventional loan. My current DTI is <40% and I have excellent credit so I don't foresee any issues qualifying (someone please tell me if I'm wr...
Rudy Schmidt
Need STR advice
Hi everyone this first time posting and need some advice on a current STR we are looking at.We are looking at a4 bedroom A frame in Ober Gatlinburg.We own a condo in Pensacola beach (2 bedroom, on beach/ gulf side, bu...
Jin Lee
If BiggerPockets had "groups" like Facebook would you use them?
I've noticed a fair number of investors, even those who use BP, don't use Facebook or other social media. This got me thinking that a "groups" feature on BP so we can form and run groups to organize, communicate, shar...
David Fitch
SDIRA w Checkbook Control & Prohibited Transactions
I know there are a number of threads on this topic, but none that I've found addressed my specific question / dilemma. I already have an established SDIRA, and have done a few investments through my current Custodian ...
Ben Grubner
Property Property Management Advice/Recommendations
I'm a new investor in the Charlotte NC area. Working with single houses. Looking for advice on property managers. Any recommendations? Any advice on mid size management teams vs large region wide management companies?...
Wendy Lacey
Is it a good to buy a property if sellers add a 1031 contingency?
My fiancé and I are looking to buy our first investment property, a duplex under and FHA loan. We recently through out an offer and the seller accepted with a contingency on a 1031. Our real estate agent has advised t...
Tim Wilson
Multiple good choices - How do you choose your tenant?
Hey all!Let me tell you, it has been a whirlwind of a week. In an attempt to keep it a bit shorter than a book, we semi recently closed on a townhome in N Metro T2 suburb of Minneapolis. We had it basically rented wit...