Clareen Eberly
How do I know which paperwork to use for mid-term, furnished, rent by the room?
Do I always need to have a prospective tenant fill out an application to rent? Is that so I can weed out any prospective tenants there if something is a red flag? Then if all looks good though, I send them the residen...
Matthew Parrott
Am I wrong for thinking this way? What tips could you give me?
I currently own 3 properties (2 paid for, 1 not, all sfh), that I have purchased in the past. But now I want to start investing in real estate full time. My history is in cell phones, 5 years in retail (including mana...
Kevin Longeuay
Buying Rental Properties out of State
Hey all!I live in San Diego, new to REI, and want to find buy and hold properties. All signs so far have lead me to markets outside of California and therefore out of reasonable driving distance. I'm ok with that but ...
Arjun K.
Investing in Spain
Are there any BP who have invested in Spain? I am a US citizen and want to look at this hard. But am wondering if there is already a quality reservoir of information out there that folks are familiar with.
Mia LeTendre
How to a find seller financing
I’m self employed, and I’m having a hard time getting traditional financing on my second property. What’s the best way of finding sellers willing to carry the loan? If I see houses on mls should I ask my realtor to in...
Rubin Thomas
preparing for my first rental - looking for suggestions
hi everyone,looking into getting into my first rental in the Tulsa area and wanted to see if you guys had any recommendations for the following:- mortgage lenders- house inspection companies- CPA's- real estate attorn...
Jed Jordan
New to Real Estate and seeking advice
I've only recently been introduced to Bigger Pockets, and just joined today. I have been interested in real estate investing for many years, but am not sure I want to deal with tenants. I know this can be a problem....
Nick M.
Received tenant chapter 13 bankruptcy notification
I received a letter in the mail today indicating that my tenants have filed for chapter 13 bankruptcy. The one year lease ends at the end of April but in previous discussions with tenants they indicated that they woul...
Chris Elliott
Should I start a Self-Directed IRA?
I'll set the context of my question: I am 27 yr old self-employed individual with no IRA or 401K currently in place.I've heard self-directed IRA's explained and I can definitely see the benefit to someone who already ...
Adam Pearson
Duplex analysis
Hi all,I'm hoping you can give me some feedback on a deal I'm currently underwriting. The property is an early 1900's duplex (one up/one down) in Mount Vernon, WA, within walking distance of the very popular Co-Op an...