Nick Johnson
1st Deal - going to the bank!
Me and a friend (50/50 partner) are going to the bank next week to attempt to secure financing for our first deal. One thing I want to do is make up a "packet" with pictures of the property and the vital numbers. What...
Tayvion Payton
Looking to network & learn about the DFW market
Hi,I'm a Security Engineer by day and looking to learn more about real estate investing. I've attempted a flip previously and failed horribly. Since then, I've decided to mostly buy rentals in my hometown (Mississippi...
Daniel Mendez
Doing Subject-To Deals in Texas
Good morning members,I have heard that in the state of Texas doing subject-to deals aren't allowed or they are complicated in many ways.Can any investor tell me what exactly do I face when doing subject-to deals here ...
Scott Trench
REPS And Active Losses and Gains
Hi tax pros - I have a question about REPS status.First, selfishly, do you believe that my job as CEO of BiggerPockets, which I spend obviously spend essentially all working hours on, and dwarfs activities involving m...
Nancy DeSocio
Can I enter a tenant's apartment without notice?
Hello BP community!I recently purchased a MFR and have a leak in the roof. The easiest access to the flat roof is from one of my tenant's windows. However, the tenant has been in the hospital since before I bought t...
Darryl Bass
New to site and maybe I don't understand
Maybe I am confused, just joined and was looking to form connections with others. But after attempting to become colleagues with some users who I found of interest, that I thought we could network. I was banned! Pleas...
Patrick Philip
How do large wholesalers assess repair cost?
I just started wholesaling. On a small scale, I can go drive and see the house. This is really the only way to get an accurate assessment of it's condition. But if I ever expand and am sending out 50,000 letters/month...
Shamoon Siddiqui
Letting my HOA do a foreclosure if I don't want the property?
I bought a condo back in 2009 for $100k even (20% down conventional) as an investment and I stopped paying HOA dues about 2 years ago. Not sure why, to be honest - I guess it sort of slipped.Anyway, they initiated a f...
Account Closed
Using Google Voice
Is it advisable to use a Google Voice number as your primary business phone number for ad responses, rather than your direct cell number?
Jason S
Help, Please!
There is a house on my street in which the foreclosure process just started 6/11/09. I have noticed that this house had been vacant for sometime and after researching found out that the owner had foreclosure process s...