Jonathan A. Castaneda
Multi-Family Apartment Investing (I'm a newbie)
Greeting BP Family,This is my very first post. I'd like to introduce myself, and tell you all about a decision/commitment I just made.My name is Jonathan Castaneda, and I live in the Bay Area. I've been in the backgro...
Tyler Smiarowski
Would you buy this house??? What would your exit be?
Have a guy who wants to sell me a rental he owns..here are the details:4 br1 bath1100 sq ft2 car garageOverall condition of property is pretty goodOnly thing I would or might do is update kitchen and bathroom..probabl...
Gary B.
Handyman’s working in your property - insurance requirement
Hi there, I have a multi-family property and one of the tenant ready to do a handyman work for me at the property. What sort of insurance I need or he needs to work for me on repair jobs at property?Best, Gary
Bailey A.
Tenant Smoking On Property
Hi Everyone,I currently have a tenant who is smoking on the property. She accidentally gave herself up on a phone call. The lease states no smoking is permitted in or on the premises. She also stated on her applicatio...
Dylan B.
$30 medical collection severely hurting credit
Back in 2012 I had some lab work done, paid the co-pay and forgot about it. They apparently had the wrong address and were sending a $30 bill to it. 5 months later and they reported me to a collection agency who then ...
Alexi Schreier
San Antonio BRRRR Reality Check
It would be great to hear from people with experience in the San Antonio market how realistic it is to successfully BRRRR a rental property there.
I think San Antonio has a lot going for it: job and population growth...
Ben Feder
How do you determine the after-repair value?
When you buy a fixer-upper and are ready to rehab the place, how will you know what the ARV is? Even if you are able to estimate rehab costs in advance, how do you know what the property will be worth after everything...
Terry Lao
Realtor.com forecast Las Vegas #1 vs. Zillow forecast San Jose #1
Realtor.com forecast Las Vegas #1, while Zillow forecast San Jose #1, for top markets in 2018. Realtor and Zillow are both well known and highly regarded in the real estate industry. From what I can tell, Realtor take...
Ryan Cartier
Using HELOC to put 20% down on rental
I currently own my primary home free and clear. I am considering using a heloc to provide the down pmt for a rental.My plan is to buy 1 rental by the end of this year and have 3 by the end of 2018. I am trying to see ...
Diana Martinez
New to BiggerPockets!
Hi BP peers!
I'm new to BP and I'm excited to start this new adventure as a real estate investor. I am located NE of Indiana. Have been following BP real estate podcast for couple months now and recently started rese...