Bradley Humphreys
Shipping Container Home my first project
Let's do intro's first. I'm 21 years old, stationed at Fort Hood. I'm very interested in real estate investing, but wildly lost on any practical application of my passion. But for about 2 years, I have been dreaming o...
Huy Thai
Hard Money: a comprehensive DO's and DON'Ts needed
BPers,I searched the forums for a list of do's and don'ts for hard money lending without much luck so I'm going to see if I can get all the answers in one place. I am at a point in my REI where all my personal and pri...
Crystal Chang
Property Managers
Hello Fellow Investors!I just closed on a rental property in Austin, Texas about 3 weeks ago, and I have property manager in place already.My question is:1) What are some of the main things I should be aware of?2) Wha...
Samantha Miles
Seeking Advise: Funding Reno on a Master Lease Option
Hello BP Community, I'm considering entering into a master lease deal for a property that needs renovations in several units. I'm willing to manage all of the renovations. However, I'm a bit unsure as to how to struct...
David L.
Longevity of home in Hawaii?
Our family has an old plantation, single wall home that was built in the 1930s. It has survived two big hurricanes ('82 and '92) but yet, family members feel that the house will likely need to be torn down within the...
Shari Gibson
Tenant Peeing in the P-Trap
Okay team, I landlord from afar (I'm in TX and property is in MN). I received a call from my tenant that there was a "strong sewer smell" coming from the upstairs shower drain. I had a plumber go investigate it. He ch...
Zoe Lee
failed septic tank causing water backup and tenants vacating
We bought a multiplex earlier this year running on a septic system. Something happened and caused the sewer water to backup into the units. We have already ended the leases with the tenants. Right now in the process o...
Sarah Parkin
Is it worth it to invest in new builds that were never finished?
I'm new to investing and BiggerPockets, and am interested in rehabbing properties. I'm still in my research phase, and have done quite a few potential home walkthroughs.Question for the ranks here... is it ever/can it...
Pete Nater
a question about square footage of a property
Hi, I have a question about square footage of a property.
I'll use a potential deal I'd like to get under contract as an example for me questions. It's 1600 sq ft, 2 story SFR which also has an unfinished bas...
Natalie Kolodij
What disqualifies a house from financing?
I know that a house needs to be livable for most FHA financing ect....I'm looking for my first live-in flip and I'm basically looking for the crappiest house that will qualify...Is there a list of specific things that...