Stephen R.
Double Closings Vs Assignments
I always seem to run into some escrow agent or another investor/wholesaler that is trying to convince me to use "assignments." I have always preferred double closings.
Here are some of the reasons:
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Tahj G.
Are Property Managers Worth The Money?
I want to create passive income for myself and not have to deal that much with tenants, so I heard that property managers would be a good idea. But I've also heard that they can be quite costly.
Jay Thomas
Property Tax Doubled. Help!!!!
I bought a rental property in Cook County IL mid 2017 and 2016 property taxes was around $2000. It was a foreclosure and there wasnt any homeowners exemption. The property only needed a light rehab (paint, new floorin...
Ricky Nigro
Bad Area, Numbers Work - So What? Help Me Understand!
View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hi All, me again! I need help understanding why this deal would be bad. A similar deal ...
Brian Fernandes
Buy & hold investing in NJ impossible? Anyone from NJ investing outside of the state?
Hey Everyone!I have been actively listening and learning on bigger pockets for about 6 months. Since then i have been looking for buy & hold properties in my state of New Jersey AKA Dirty Jerz lolAfter running a t...
Mark Hu
How do they screen illegal immigrant tenants?
I have been looking at properties in a largely hispanic apartment area. I'm curious how would the landlords here screen their tenants? Since most of the tenants here are illegal immigrants they probably have no credit...
Thomas Key
Bathroom Renovation in Basement
I currently have a toilet and vanity in my basement and I am getting bids to add a shower to make my basement a livable space. The current bathroom is raised up and I am wanting to have the contractor drill into the g...
James Seever
$10,000.00 1977 mobile home
So there is this auction:
http://www.publicsurplus.com/sms/auction/view?auc=1068778
I only have $7k together anyway. Could this be something, or is it a flop waiting to happen (pig in a prom dress)? it ...
Grant Shipman
Rent by the Room Month-to-Month Leases: Change your screening?
This is my first rental property....I have a 7 bedroom home, and have opted to do 4 month leases that convert into month-to-month leases. I'm not interested in comments on this strategy at this time. I am interested...
Mark Wolk
Investor risk spreading
It's common sense not to put all your eggs in the same basket, but how do you apply that saying to real estate investment?
I.e. if you have to buy 5 properties which you intend to rent out:
- how many of them would ...