Steffany Boldrini
Question on Cash on Cash Calculation
My mentor taught me to calculate the CoC with the interest only payments of the loan (not principal reduction). Now a friend of mine said it should include principal part of the payments on the CoC. Since commercial l...
Sia Ben-Jusu
House Hacking in 2024
Hello!
House hacking will be my fist investment option in real estate. I am a health care worker, I have little to no knowledge in real estate, I am here to learn. Any recommendation on best credit score for i...
Ethan Edwards
Credit, Background Checks, Rental Agreement
I have a unit becoming available this month in San Pedro, CA and plan to hold an open house for prospective tenants. What do you use to run credit/background checks? Also, any advice on where to obtain a good rental a...
Adam Schellhammer
BRRRR questions
Good day BP community,I am interested in completing my first BRRRR deal, but I am uncertain on a couple of things so I will lay out the scenario below. House is appraised for 290k purchase price sjhould come in at 19...
Matt Stoltzfus
Landlord tenant laws
I'm in the process of selling my rental property. Realtor showed it to a buyer and we have an accepted offer signed. Now the tenant is not working with my realtor to get inspections scheduled and done. Tenant claims ...
Martin Kim
New Member Intro! (Out-of-state investor)
Hi BiggerPockets Community!My name is Martin and I working towards purchasing my first rental property. I am based in NJ, but am targeting the South Bend, IN area for my first rental (primarily interested in long term...
Tolga H.
Upstate NY Flipping 101
Hello all,I am looking forward to starting my first flipping project. I am currently located in Central NY (upstate) near Syracuse. I allocated a 140K budget for my first flipping project. My first question is: Which ...
Kevin McDonald
tenant hanging too many pictures/items on wall
I just remodeled one of my rentals (tore down to the studs everything new). My new tenant has moved in and has been in the house for about 6 months. I have noticed the few times I have been called to the house to t...
Michelle E.
Granite or Formica for kitchens in rental unit?
I'm a new investor and working on rehabbing 1 bedroom apartments in a 12 unit building. For the kitchens I'm able to salvage the cabinets thank goodness but not sure about upgrading to granite vs going with Formica. I...
Frank Barletta
Houston: F the Weather but invest anyways.
A friend recently asked me to compare two Houston zip codes, 77008 and 77063, from an investment perspective.
Now, I'm a big fan of Texas but the first thing I said to him was the weather is HORRENDOUS. Anything simi...