Lisa Britchkow
Newbie from near Philly, need some help
Hi everyone - I have spent the past few weeks poking around on this site, what a wealth of information! I am currently a stay-at-home mom/part-time estate lawyer, and my husband and I have been looking into new avenu...
Stewart Morrison
So who is really buying the "investor specials" off MLS?
Before I get going let me make a disclaimer. I haven't done a deal yet and have only been in the game since January. So I'm still overwhelmed with all the info here.As I look on redfin and realtor.com I see the Invest...
Chris Yeung
Exit strategy for buy and hold investors
This has sparked my curiousity as I have not done this before. What would be the exit strategy for a buy and hold investor?For example, I buy an investment property for 100K(20k down at 4.5% interest) and rent it out ...
Joe Krug
Crowd Source Investing
I am a physician. For years, I owned and self-managed or had a property manager for up to 5 SFR at a time. After a divorce, I sold all 5 properties and made money (1 was basically break-even). However, managing was ti...
Mariah Porter
I found a corroded drain hidden in a basement bedroom
I've been having some mysterious water issues and my carpet got flooded in the dead of winter the other day. It seemed very strange because I did a test with a pressure gauge and there was no plumbing leak, and the gr...
Dee Bowers
Need advice on financing for 2 completed new builds
I have done 2 tear downs and new builds in Phoenix/Scottsdale. I financed both deals with hard money. I did 1 deal which finished last summer. I got an offer right away and went into escrow. On the 29th day of a 30 ...
Noah Gouldsmith
How would you capitalize on this opportunity?
Hi Bigger Pockets, I am an acrobat with a broadway touring musical. I just joined back up with my tour after being off with an injury (torn hamstring) for three months. During my time off, I didn’t want my trajectory ...
Account Closed
College Student Looking to Start Early!
Hello BP community! I am a student attending The University of Georgia. I'm going to graduate next May with a degree in Real Estate and I have nowhere to live come August. I'm looking to buy a property and rent it out...
Lee Pedrazas
Getting started. Where do I spend my money?
I'm finally getting everything worked out to begin wholesaling. I have a few courses that I've purchased, and I've been combing through this and another forum.
I plan to set up an LLC, and I think that will run me a...
Chris Troutner
Contacting tenants when you have a property management company
Hi,I have a SFR rented out since October and I used and am currently using a PM. I was wondering about pros/cons of sending a note to the tenant, basically a "thank you" for renting and a contact number should the PM...