Matt Szablowski
MFR vs Condo for 1st time RE investor
Hi, I'm a new Bigger Pockets member looking to buy my first real estate investment property around Chicago. I'm having a hard time deciding between two options of what would be a better investment strategy in a rocky ...
Darwin Crawford
Lost, seeking guidance for portfolio expansion...
Hi Everyone!Kind of new to the forum, been reading a LOT over the last couple of days. My post here is for some advice, feedback, criticism, etc on my "next step" in my REI business. My background is construction, m...
Jeff Betschart
Looking into the Augusta GA, area and looking for References
I'm looking into the Augusta GA and surrounding areas and since im out of state I would like to ask for references for RE Agent, PM and Contractor in the area. If you have any recommendations I would greatly appreci...
Charlie Gruber
Can I charge pet deposit for service animal?
I have prospective tenant that has a service animal. Typically I charge a non-refundable pet deposit. Is it still legal to charge this deposit for service animal? Thanks in advance!
-Charlie
Deborah R.
rental applicants with bad credit -give them a chance to explain?
I am managing our first property by myself for the first time. I am doing it "by the book" - Brandon Turner's book. Rent is $1500/month for this SFH. I have two applicants (single mom and a couple) who seemed grea...
John Philip Eugenio
Looking for Advice in regards to HELOC
Good evening BP,I currently own a rental property in Oxnard, CA, and I have over $200K equity. I would like to get more properties using this equity. I was thinking about doing HELOC and not cash-out-refinance because...
Dev Penna
renting Section 8 property
I plan to buy and qualify a SFH for Section 8 rental. Once the SFH qualifies for Section 8, can I still rent it out to non-Section 8 tenants? In other words, should Section 8 property only accept Section 8 tenant? Tha...
Bobby Thompson
Deals for Active Duty Military Personnel, Veterans, and Brats
Hey BP, I'd like to start off by saying thank you to all of the active duty and retired military investors on BP. I greatly appreciate your service and admire your commitment to ensuring our safety and way of life. I'...
Account Closed
My Wholesaling Journey - Charlie P.
I recently started a new job for a partnership of wholesalers. I will be working as a property scout to dig up deals for them.
The purpose of this thread is to document my experience for everyone else to observe a...
Bart Barabas
New Member from Chicago, Just quit my full time Job!!
Hello everyone!My name is Bart, I been looking to investing in Real Estate for the past 2 years. I recently just quit my full time job to make this happen. I had a good paying job at Ohare working for Airlines as mana...