Account Closed
Check my buy-and-hold rental assumptions for Houston, Texas
Hi all,I'm interested in acquiring a small (~10) portfolio of SFH rentals to supplement my income in ~15-20 years. As I play around with my numbers, and especially as I look at how property taxes work here in Houston...
Chad Vergason
Commercial Real Estate Career - Beginners Advice
Hello everyone,I have recently begun a career in Commercial Real Estate. I graduated college with a degree in Entrepreneurial Management as well as a degree in Finance.I've moved to a new city (Tampa, FL) and my spher...
Jonathan Lilly
Creative Financing
At what point does it become necessary/beneficial to consider creative financing options? For my first SFH purchase I should have 20% to put down, so would it even be beneficial to consider a different type of financi...
Benjamin Shaw
Disabled Vet not paying rent.
Hi BP Friends,
Our grandfather has a rental that is occupied by a disabled veteran. His wife was paying the $800 remainder after the gov paid $350. She left him. Now he only pays the $350 on a $1150 lease. It'...
Jack Berg
Currently Renting - Landlord wants to sell - SELLER FINANCE?
Hi everyone, this is my first post on BiggerPockets. If I should move this thread elsewhere, please let me know.
Background: My girlfriend and I currently (Late 20s) rent a Condo from a guy in Denver. We both have st...
Lance Luvaul
How to use parent's credit history to buy property into my LLC?
Hi BP people, I'm a novice investor looking for some advice: I got an offer from my father the other day but I don't know how to make best use of it.Some background: I'm a US citizen living abroad (Australia) for the ...
Shella Sanders
Short sale lender ordering BPO
The lender on my current short sale in dallas said top of this week to get title to send the preliminary hud for the price I offered. So I was thinking it was a go. Plus last week the lender said typically what they d...
Charmaine M.
Lis Pendens Question....
Hi all, So I am looking at this property and the listed price is $155k ...Triplex ( short sale) but I did a check on the property and their is a Lis Pendens on it.My question is, would I be responsible for that amou...
Chris Rodriguez
To Flip or to BRRRR?
Hi friends. I am in the initial stages of finding my first investment property and I am kind of torn between flipping or BRRRRing. Listening to the podcast and reading the blogs, it seems that seasoned investors may e...
Bao Nguyen
Financial independence from passive rental income: how long does it take?
Like many other real estate investor, I seek to buy and hold real estate, and enjoy the cash flow and any possible appreciation. However, since my target properties are lower end properties that often requires rehab...