Larry Johnson
Becoming a Landlord, was it worth it?
Hello, I'm nearing retirement age and I'm considering buying a rental property. Am I insane! Was it worth it to you financially? Did you lose money your first year? I've heard horror stories and success stories. ...
Account Closed
Section 8 tenant is breaking lease and housing is helping her
I am hoping someone will have some experience with HAP contracts and Section 8. I have a tenant who is currently in a lease with me for 3 more months. She advised me that she is leaving at the end of this month and Ho...
Matt Liu
Stress from property management causing nightmares
I started managing my own properties (with a handyman's help) because the management companies I first hired were terrible. Plus I could use the extra money. The problem is now I sleep poorly. I often wake up with ...
Justin Green
Creative Financing
Question for the BP forum? What do you do when you are tapped out of liquid cast to jump on a deal? This is for general knowledge and also evaluating my situation question. Say you have a seller that wants out complet...
Marcial Pimentel
Wanted to say Thank You! And ask for some Katy "Need To Knows"
Dear Houston Real Estate forum members, I wanted to say hello and Thank You for all your information in your posts. I just recently decided to take serious action earlier this month after having listened to BP since t...
Steve Christensen
Contract For Deed Questions
When doing a Contract for Deed, how do you protect yourself, as well as anyone you place in the home?How do you prevent the Do On Sale clause from being exercised?I see many people promote doing deals in a creative wa...
Stephen Predmore
My first Baltimore buy & hold investment.
Investment Info:
Single family rowhouse fix & hold investment in Baltimore, MD.
Purchase price: $65,900Cash invested: $35,000Rent: $1,400
What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
Baltimore i...
Chris Purvis
seller was a no show on wholesale deal. I have a question.
This past saturday I had an appointment to meet a seller at the home they wanted to sell. The appointment was set for 12 noon. 23 minutes past 12 the seller called me on the phone saying that they changed their mind a...
Chad Davis
Lets start a Provo group!
Ive seen a couple of meetups in provo but nothing current.. Is anyone interested in starting a provo meet up?? Im BRAND NEW to real estate and im trying to add/receive as much value as I can as a REI.. I know there ar...
Carrie Giordano
Diary of Another Out of State Rental in NE Ohio
Hello BP! This past summer I completed my first deal diary and am here with another diary of an out of state rental property in Northeast Ohio. ( https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/522/topics/20... )Currently, I li...