Kayla M.
Looking to Purchase Outside of California. Any advice?
Hello everyone! I just joined BiggerPockets and I am excited to interact with a community of people who don't think I'm crazy for wanting to invest in real estate. I've been told so many times that it's a bad idea and...
Mark Graziano
Door knocking Pre-forclosures -
Hello BPer's,I have been door knocking pre-forclosures for a few months now with little success. I have been able to speak with a few residents, but only one homeowner who was not interested in selling.My approach is...
Michael Palmer
Possible Tenant tells you they have a felony conviction
Yesterday for the first time I had a potential tenant tell me the she has a felony on her record when I sent her my application. I Googled her name and found out she was convicted in 2015. My unit is in Buffalo, NY....
Travis Hewlett
BRRRR Strategy with a Niche - Oversize Garage/Shop
Hey BP,I wanted to share a deal we just closed on, in a market where cashflow is very tight and hard to find. The deal is in Calgary Alberta, which is currently a buyers market, but still hard to find good cashflowing...
Eli C.
When does forming a multimember LLC count as a security transaction
I am looking at forming a multi-member LLC with some other investors. I would be the managing partner. My concern is that this may be considered a securities transaction.
- There would be less then 35 members. Probab...
Bryan Hancock
What Is “Wealthy”?
I found this UBS article while doing some research last night. Some folks on BP may benefit from it:What Is "Wealthy"?After reading this and several related articles the consensus seems to be around $5M to be conside...
Robert M.
Rent Increases
Hi Everyone, I would like to increase rent but have a tenant that is telling my property manager that they are on fixed income and cannot afford higher rent. The unit is rented under market value and I am only asking...
Cody Evans
Real Estate Agents Will Be Obsolete Within 10 years?
I read a post recently on Bigger Pockets talking about agents being irrelevant because of technology by the year 2025. There were very conflicting opinions and I am hoping to see specific examples of technology that w...
Shiloh Lundahl
Building a Personal Relationship with Tenants - Good or Bad?
I hear a lot on the podcasts and have read on the forums that many property owners pretend that they are not the owners of the property when they meet a tenant or potential tenant. Instead, they lead that person to b...
Shane Pearlman
The END of the Suburbs?
With an eye to the future, should we really be buying in remote suburbs, or is that like investing in VHS rental shop in a digital age? I’m seeing what looks like a massive urbanization trend.I am a buy and holder. Ot...