Gregory Schwartz
Apartment policy not to provide rental history
We are in the process of screening a tenant which of course includes verifying rental history. We ask simply questions, like were they late, did they have lease violations, outstanding debt and would you lease to the ...
Inemesit C.
Camden, NJ Investments
Hey BP fam!
I've been reading and soaking up knowledge for quite some time and I'm completely ready to dive in. I have looked into a few markets but I now have my heart set on Camden, NJ. The barrier of entry seems r...
Bien Nguyen
Pros and cons - Hot Tub
My husband and I close on our first STR in a mid-August. I am curious to hear feedback on pros and cons of having a hot tub as an amenity? We live in an area where it is nice weather for 8-9 months out of the year b...
Steve Kim
Hello - Beginner Chicagoland REI
Hello BiggerPockets,My name is Steve Kim. I’m a 32 year old working/living in the chicagoland area. I was born and raised in the north suburbs and currently residing in the west suburbs. I've always been interested in...
Megan Bergdahl
Is the 1% Rule of Thumb Possible?
Hi! I’m looking to buy my first investment property. I live in Seattle but am looking to buy in Tucson Arizona. I have been listening to Brandon’s rules of thumb and the 1% rule seems impossible to find (rent/price &g...
David Campbell
Large Multi's in Eastern North Carolina
Is Wilmington really the only place to look? Anyone in the local area know of any good areas to invest in large (5+ units) MFH?
Daniel Nichols
New investor husband and wife team in Valdosta/South GA area.
New to the investing arena. Living in south GA seems like a tough market and have looked into the Warner Robins area, plus a little in Florida. I (Daniel) have listened to almost every single podcast in the past few m...
Tyson Davis
Putting full lease's rent down as security deposit
I live in FL and am currently looking to rent a luxury apartment in downtown tampa. I've had my current job for 2 1/2 yrs making 75K per year and have a clean background but before I had my current job I was unemploye...
Paul Martinez
Shout out to my new Brokerage
I recently joined this up and coming brokerage called eHomes. They are located in Chino,CA but have another brokerage in Orange County and 2-3 weeks ago just opened another in San Diego with plans to opening another b...
Dean Letfus
Is there a solution for underwater houses?
I have seen several homes this week where sellers are all current on notes but house is slightly underwater. They don't want to short sale as it will affect their credit.
Is there any solution to this? Anyway to get ...