Albert Vanek
New Member - International Investor Looking to Buy in Florida (Tampa area)
Hi everyone!
I'm excited to join the BiggerPockets community. I'm Albert, an international investor based in Prague, Europe. While I already own some properties in Europe, this year marks my first foray into the US m...
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Appraisal came back with 10% different SQFT than listing
Hi,I'm buying a single family house. Listed as 1,566 SQFT. The appraisal came back as 1,419 SQFT (147 SQFT difference). That's almost 10% and I think it's not negligible. Need advice and tips on what I should do next?...
Kevin Leppink
Reaching out to absentee home owner to sell
I recently came across a problem property I would like to purchase.
I was at a friends house and decided to drive by my childhood home. The grass was extremely overgrown, 3 windows boarded up, weeds 5 feet long comin...
Cary P.
Narrowing my focus - wild 1031 exchange ideas
Hi Guys,We are considering selling a property and have some 1031 exchange questions with regards to IRS expectations. We would be moving from multi-family property to much different areas and states. However, there ...
Rick Alvi
May be getting sued from someone, should I buy a Primary home?
Hello,I currently live in an apartment. Someone is "talking" about filing charges against me and perhaps suing me in the near future. I haven't received a summons but the person is manipulative and aggressive in natur...
Ivan Aldana
Verifying contractor work when brrrr’ing
Who do you guys use to verify the contractor work when rehabbing a project out of state? The contractor himself? Agent? Property manager? Any insight would be much appreciated.
Jamie Oliver
This podcast inspired me to do a thing
So, I've been a lurker on BP for several months and following real estate sporadically for several years. At one point I even got my license just for kicks and hung it "inactive". A few months ago, for the first time...
Scott Rudd
New Investor Interested in Buy and Hold Cash Flow Properties
Hi Everyone, I am new on here and hoping to learn as much as I can about investing in Cash Flow rental properties. Am mainly interested in long lasting cash flow VS flipping or appreciation speculation. Am tired of ...
Mark Barnes
Does the 50% Rule include Property Management Fees
Hello BP, I'm curious if you could provide some insight into the 50% rule. More specifically, does this rule of thumb include property management fees or would those be additional?
Thanks in advance!
John Mireles
Walking Away from an SBA Loan?
Has anyone here ever defaulted on an SBA 504 loan. How is it dealing with Colson's Servicing? Did they attempt to enforce the personal guarantee? Was bankruptcy required?
How about a short sale? How was that handled?...