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Hi I own several rental properties and want to get my family involved. I have my eyes on a 4-plex where my brother and his wife would live in one of the units and we'd long term rent the other 3 units. He would be a f...
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Hello BP Family, How are you all doing and happy holidays. Well over the years we have really never been big fans of buying products or gifts during Black Friday especially because the crazy traffic and of course bein...
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I’m qualified to buy a house but im 40k away from having a strong offer for a home I really want.
Seller carry is not an option due to the home being in pre foreclosure.
I’m also going through a zero down program ...
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Good Evening BP Community!I am in the process of purchasing home in the Littleton Colorado area with the intention of using the basement as a separate AirBnB unit. It is a walkout basement which will be completely sep...
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Hello, I'm looking for options/opinions/ideas on how to basically take over ownership of a retiring family members townhouse in northern virginia, for the purposes of renting it out long term.You probably ask, "Why do...
Hi Bigger Pockets team,I am looking for some advice on the business 'back-end' for my investments. I would like to lay out how it currently stands and see what more experienced investors would do in my situation.My fa...
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we are in a final and best situation against one other bid with a Fannie Mae foreclosure. We are currently at about $3500 below the counter we received from Fannie. We are trying to determine if we should move closer...
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I own 11 Single family homes and manage four of them myself. The four I manage are by far the most profitable and have the fewest maintenance calls. One of my secrets is using lottery tickets and thank you notes. Each...
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1. Offer Early Bird Discounts
During early March, we already understood that April would be a tough month. We created an early bird program and discounted rents by $50 if residents paid for April by March 30 and a $1...
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I've heard that its a good idea to offer $100 referral fees for leads. But, there's something I'm not sure I understand. If I'm given a bad lead, should I still pay the referral fee? I'm worried about the possibility ...