Jim K.
To the lurkers: How to weed out landlord dreamers in the forums
Gentle lurkers,If you've been lurking around here in the forums long enough, you learn that there is a clear distinction between those people who post things from a place of knowledge and experience, and those people ...
Corey Taber
writing a real estate finance thesis paper, any topic suggestions?
Hi everyone,I am a senior in university and my final finance class requires us to write a thesis type paper (research paper with "significant original contribution" to the topic) and so I was hoping to spend this time...
Brett Allen Crisp
Righting the Ship
Hello Bigger Pockets community! Other than my newbie intro, this is my first official post on the boards: of course it involves a question, but first a little background:I currently have a rental home in Florida (my f...
Liz Boer
First Rental Property Purchase San Diego or Out of State
Hey BP, currently residing in San Diego, Ca. Evaluating investing in multifamily & single-family homes in San Diego, however, from podcasts and seminars I have started attending, many investors mention San Diego i...
Steve S.
I have 2 rental properties. Benefits of paying off early?
What are the pros and cons?I have bought them within the last year. I could probably pay off both in 3 years or so and would gross about $3,000 per month in rent at that point.Are there reason NOT to do this? $3,000...
Robert Kohnfelder
PGH2O water/sewage bills - landlord's responsibility or tenant's?
I have a SFH property here in Pittsburgh that will be finished with work and ready for rent in the next few weeks, and I'm wondering about the water bill (PGH2O to be specific). First off, I also own a duplex which do...
Tanner Kenneth Jenkins
Real Estate Location Decision
Hey guys, I am 21 and not married. Wherever I buy my first property at is where I will probably move to. I am open to all and any advice that you can give me. As someone who is looking to buy a rental property in the ...
Malcolm Lawson
All my eggs in one basket or multiple baskets
I currently own one rental that is cash flow positive and am looking to purchase my second. I have about $70,000 in savings to play with and was originally looking to only invest part of that along with a loan to pur...
Ana Huffer
Stated income HELOC?
We'd like to get a HELOC to be able to have money to put down with a HML in order to be able to purchase a property to fix and flip.We have about $150k in equity in our personal home. We have credit scores in the mid...
Scott Bower
SFR wholesaling is great, Apartment syndication is better!
Hey BP! My name is Scott Bower, and I have been wholesaling SFR's with great success in the Phoenix market for the last 3 years. When I first started my investing career, I thought apartments was what I wanted to do...