Mario Mach
What is the point of buying a condo in NY with the HIGH HOA fees?
Hey guys,I've been considering buying a condo in NY for $<500K. There's a healthy supply of units but I noticed that each one generally comes with a monthly HOA/maintenance fee of $1000+.So let's say you buy a stud...
Justin Girod
Another 50% ratio/cashflow question
Hi everyone, I just discovered this site a few days ago and have been doing a lot of reading and have learned a LOT. My question is regarding the 50% rule - my understanding is that it is a fairly conservative ratio o...
Daniel M.
Help Setting Up QuickBooks for Real Estate
Hey BP!
I'm diving into QuickBooks Online for the first time and could use some guidance. To give you a bit of background, I know very little about bookkeeping beyond managing my budget for the last three decades (ug...
Keeka Balaram
Convert 4-unit condo to townhouse in KY?
I currently own a "condo" in Kentucky which is part of a building with 4 units, each with separate entrances and back patios. The maintenance of the exterior is horrible, especially for the outrageous HOA fee. The ext...
Paul F.
advice on how to reject prospective tenants
Our rental listing in Woodbridge, VA has alot of interest and some people that are very excited about the property, but we already know, without digging into their background, that we are not going to choose them as t...
Eric Allgeier
Tenant behind on rent and went into rehab
I have a tenant in a triplex that owes 1 month rent. I told him I was going to start the eviction process two weeks ago and haven’t heard from him since. (There have been ongoing problems with his rent payments). Th...
Jason K.
proper contract assignment technique
Good morning all,
I'm a Texas Realtor that specializes in investment properties, primarily deals from the MLS, and bank owned properties.
I've been browsing various topics and posts for a few days, but haven't found...
Del Reese
Private lenders on Myhousedeal.com
Has anyone on BiggerPockets dealt with the private lenders on MyHouseDeal.com? Wanted to get some feedback before I reach out to some of the private lenders on their site.
Kristin Hamilton
Who do you broker with if you are licensed and want to flip?
Hello,I am getting my Real Estate License and plan on flipping some houses and/or buying rental properties in the future... I DO NOT PLAN ON BECOMING A REALTOR... problem is how does it work as I know I need to be und...
Carolyn Keller
Bypassing property manager and contacting tenants
My pm, has created messes. As he would call them "miscommunications" between everyone involved with my property. some examples: He let tenant move in 7 days before lease started, to "bring in larger furniture' and cre...