Paul D.
Advice for Duplex Investing in San Diego County
Hello BP!I just joined the site today, and relatively new to RE investing. I am an engineer by profession in my late 40s, and would like to get more involved in RE in the San Diego area. I feel like there is lots of w...
Erin Schenk
trying to figure out best plan for purchasing 1st property
Buy a Condo vs Rent vs wait longer to be able to buy a SFRI live in Ventura, CA and am interested in getting into real estate investing. I will be moving out of my current rental in a couple of months and am trying to...
Jordan Lagrassa
Rewiring or replumbing a house
the question is have any of you heard of or has had this happened to you. My father in law or boss has been in the construction business and roofing business for 40+ years now. He knows my goals in real estate investi...
Tim Phillips
Tenant broke lease, said they moved and left their things.
Hi,We have a tenant that was late on rent and I could not get a hold of, they finally got back to me today via text(week late on rent) saying they have moved out of state and will not be returning and have mailed the ...
Todd Moriarty
Tenant won't pay water bill. Any suggestions?
Hey all fellow landlords "in the trenches" with me in the Detroit area:In the five years my tenant has been at my rental property, most of the time he has been $300-$600 behind in the water bill. It's his responsibil...
Matt Inouye
Transitioning from SFRs to Small Multi's
Hi BP Community,I am starting to look into multi-families as the next phase of my REI journey. (just some back history - I have a few SFRs and a duplex as buy and holds but am becoming interested in slightly bigger d...
Jarred S.
Thoughts on credit repair
I've read a few posts regarding credit repair. I went into a bit of debt while in college. I was hoping to hear others' perspective on paying for credit repair. For one, I do not know the costs of what it would take t...
William Graves
Chasing first deal in an area out of my budget
I have been looking at properties for awhile and I think I’ve narrowed down the niche I’d like to stay within. I’ve read countless threads on beginner investing tips and the best way to get started and I have a genera...
Manuel Fuentes
Fake Lender: this guy is a fraud!
Dear members: This post is to warn you. Do not do business with an individual by the name "Trex Samson" or his company "Trex Samson LLC". If you see this individual around, he is a fraudulent lender. I had been workin...
Amanda M Laird
Keep my contractor or look for somebody new??
Hello fellow BPers :-)So Im in a dilemma (or at least I think I am). I have used the same contractor for two of my renovations so far. I pay him $50/hr. I play the role of the general contractor in terms of I usua...