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I bought my first duplex in March '07. It's in South Dakota and managed by my father in law. The first one worked out well, so I kept looking for deals, but couldn't find anything that met my cashflow criteria. Finall...
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Do you keep paper copies of credit check applications? I used to digitize it and throw away the paperwork, but have started storing the actual papers. Is it really necessary to keep the paper originals? For how long? ...
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Hello everyone! I wanted to introduce myself and thank everyone for all the information you've shared in this forums. I'm a long time lurker. Started investing in multifamily earlier this year with my wife and we curr...
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Would you rent a unit to a homeless organization? What are your fears about doing so? Are there any advantages? I found myself pondering these questions after reading the following article:https://www.austinmonitor...
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Getting to the point of multiple LLC's, owning units, which have back accounts linked to them. We have an individual that is our PM, no company, working for us. Question: who or what should pay the R&M costs. If w...
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Looking to purchase my first property as an investment with a friend, everything 50/50. It will both be our first. LLC or Joint Venture ?
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New to the world of Bigger Pockets Forum. I have been listening to the podcast for the last year while paying off the last of my consumer debt. Now debt free, I am ready to put my education to action. I am in NY so ou...
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Hey all. I'm on the board for our local REI and I've been on the hunt for a guest speaker to come talk about syndications. There's so much gimmick and chest flexing that I'm getting tired of wasting time listening/rea...
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Hi Bigger Pockets Family. My name is Jose R. Garcia. My wife and I recently embarked on this exciting adventure called Real Estate Investing. We are still newborns at this and we are still working on deciding what o...
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I live and work in the Northwest Georgia Area and am looking for experienced investors, agents, lenders etc to grow my network.