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Hi Everyone,I'm getting mixed messages on whether to become a licensed agent as an investor. Some agents tell me that there are already too many realtors & investors. Also, It's not worth getting your license beca...
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My awful tenants in Hawaii have had a last-minute drama. Over the past 4 months they have incurred numerous HOA violations, the police breaking up fights about 2-3 times a week, flooding of my kitchen causing $6,000 o...
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Hello everyone!I am looking to get started lending out of my IRA. I looked into note buying, and while I really liked the idea, it seemed like having good access to notes was key and I don't have that.Right now I'm at...
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Many of the people here on BP are inexperienced when it comes to multifamily syndication. I thought it would be a good idea to begin a list of reasons that a lender may deny someone a loan due to their inexperience. H...
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Not sure what's relevant to disclose... I'm currently working full-time in the military (National Guard) as an Operations Officer and loving it. I don't yet even own my primary residence (which means my VA loan is sti...
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Unlicensed uninsured tree trimmers the landlord hired, downed limbs on house power line causing huge power surges. Landlord did not notify Oncor before the work started.Tenant notified landlord when the limbs came dow...
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Hey guys, it feels like it was just yesterday that I made my newbie intro on BP. Last month I gave the keys (keypad code) away to the Master Bedroom of my first House Hack and preparing for my next move which closed a...
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Hello Community! I had a couple of quick questions I wanted the Forum's insight and input on, specifically when it comes to hiring contractors to do rehab/project work on your investment homes. 1) Can you (or should y...