Roger Doyon
Buying before divorce: brilliant or stupid?
My wife and I are divorcing (amicably). As part of that, we've agreed that I will take 100% of our shared savings and invest in an income-producing property that will will live in, house hack, rent etc. Be the landlor...
William Eric Schaefer
Double Closing (In Escrow) Without Using Funds
I currently have a seller wanting to sell their home, however I am wanting to utilize the double close method where the end buyer funds the whole deal. My question is what contract do I use? And is anyone willing to s...
Rod Smith
Should I buy a property with survey/lot issues
Hello Everyone,
I need some assistance. I am in the process of making an offer on a property and the listing agent has informed me that there is an issue with the property line. The property is approx. 3 ft. ...
Aref Shehadeh
What should a property manager be responsible for based on the % of rent collected fee?
I have a 4unit and have agreed on paying my property manager 8% of rents collected. My understanding with this is they are generally responsible for rent collection, tenant management, repairs & maintenance (small...
Arturo Cooks
Partners
I currently do not have enough established credit for bank financing, I met a local investor willing to do a lease purchase agreement for several of his properties.While having a conversation with my dentist, he said ...
Tyson R.
Property Managment StartUp
I'm currently looking for my first investment property is SLC and I plan on self managing it. A family friend who has properties offhandedly asked me if I wanted to manage his properties. He only has a handful and sin...
Brandon Laughridge
Rent it for 15 Years and Own it
I saw an ad on Craigslist for a cheap home in a war zone (or pretty close) area of Kansas City advertising "rent it for 15 years and you own it." Naturally this is essentially the same thing as owner financing--just ...
Zhenya Levchenko
Buying in Los Angeles and partnering with someone
Hello everyone,I am new to this site and wanted to say hello. My partner and I are looking to move in together (we are currently renting), and due to very expensive rents in Los Angeles, I am considering to buy. I kno...
Emmanuel Rosario
Eviction: Final trial coming up
Hi BiggerPockets community,I currently own a two-family property in Jersey City, New Jersey. In one of the units, I have been dealing with a non-paying tenants for about a year and a half. The final trial is coming up...
Derek Carroll
land purchase option length
what's the longest you've seen a piece of land or a building tied up with an option? If it was your deal, was it a straight option or did it include extensions as well? how much did you put up to start and for each ...