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Yoni R. Can't get my offers accepted
15 February 2017 | 85 replies

I've put in offers for over 15 houses and still haven't had an offer accepted. I'm offering cash, 5 day inspections, full price (and sometimes more on some of the houses) and still no luck.

Maybe somebody can shed s...

Joe T. Screwed by lender, any recourse? Out $2200
30 March 2016 | 53 replies

So my lender did a pre approval on me about 4 times and I confirmed with them several times that I would be able to get a loan on a non-owner occupied duplex. Fast forward to 2 weeks before closing (yesterday), my len...

Julie Kern First Deal: SFR or Student Rental?? - Brainstorming
10 June 2016 | 42 replies

We have a contract on our first deal as of today (see http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/88/topics/1548... for details).Our original plan was to rent this out as a SFR.  But over the last 24 hours, I started wonderin...

Jenessa NeSmith Starting an Airbnb and STR management company
6 January 2022 | 44 replies

So I have been an Airbnb host for about a year and a half with my primary residence (in-law suite in the basement as well as private rooms) and just got our second property up on the Airbnb market.  My wife and I do a...

Spencer Sutton Turnkey Deal Gone Bad...
5 June 2015 | 64 replies

We had someone come to Birmingham from Miami over the weekend to check on five houses that he bought for ‘clients’. Here’s a snapshot of the situation: He’s owned these properties somewhere around a yearHe’s never se...

Kaye Williams My Section 8 neighbors are drug dealers and robbers help with advice.
17 October 2023 | 39 replies

My family and I live next door to section 8 tenants who are a nightmare. I have pictures of them selling drugs and smoking marijuana. I've filed reports through the police no action was fully taken. My car was broken ...

Levi Gale Who does not use the 50% rule?
12 April 2012 | 47 replies

Hello,
Who here does not follow the 50% rule when analyzing/purchasing a property for long term hold? There are a few reasons I can see someone not using it i.e. they are relying on appreciation (not my cup of tea), ...

Kris Benson Why Isn't Anyone Talking About Self Storage??
11 September 2021 | 66 replies

Just a quick disclaimer.  This is a really long post.  Also I am also now employed by a self storage operator so my opinion is probably is not objective.I was a professional sale person who "retired" on 3/31/2018 to l...

Justin Silverio What is your best rebuttal?
18 July 2019 | 22 replies

When talking to a seller, what is your best rebuttal for "A real estate agent said that I could get $X for the home".

Assume $X is much higher than an investor would be willing to pay.

Ashni Modi Out of state investing for Californians
24 June 2024 | 58 replies

I am starting out my journey in real estate investing. I live in orange county, California where there is basically nothing under $1 million. Is investing in California still viable? Say if I have 100K available for d...