Frank Scala
PA vs NY for a beginner
My business partner and I are new to real estate investing and in need of some advise and guidance. Our goal for this next year is to obtain 2-3 rental properties to start gaining assets and positive cash flow. We ...
Noah Johnson
Aspiring Investor from the Pacific NorthWest
Hi Bigger Pockets Community!My name is Noah Johnson. I'm 41 years old and a General Foreman for a Plumbing and Mechanical company. I've been listening to the Bigger Pockets podcast during my insufferable commute to Se...
Adam Williams
Should I form an LLC or wait?
We converted our previous home into a rental property a few years ago. I'm refinancing the home and am wondering if I should setup an LLC and put the loan and everything into the LLC versus just having it all in my na...
Chris Simmons
Fire Damaged Quadplex - multiple owners
Imagine a qudplex on two streets such that 2 units face one street and two units face another street. All units are identical and owned by 4 different owners....basically a townhouse in my part of the world. There i...
Albert Simeone
Starting out in Raleigh/Durham, NC
Hello all,
Before I get started, I’d like to thank the BP community for the help you provide, content you create, and welcoming environment you encourage. Without all that, people like me wouldn’t stand a chance in t...
Account Closed
Making an offer - seeking advice
Hello I am looking to buy my first investment property in King County, WA. There is one property I am interested in, but seems to be over priced. I want to make an offer, but don’t want to be insulting. Seeking advice...
Zane Landeck
Investing with a partner
I have 30k in savings and poor W2 meaning its hard for me to pull a loan even though I have enough for a down payment. My friend is interested in investing with me on a house. He has good W2 income. Any strategies we ...
Donovan Keim
Refinances and Purchasing as well as HELOC loans
Hello BPMy name is Donovan Keim, I am for all intensive purposes a "banker" (assistant manager) for Huntington National Bank in OHIO. I do not speak for the bank nor make any promises, however, if anyone is intereste...
Hannah Hammond
Average Cost to Update Apartment for Repositioning?
Hey BP!For those of you who have experience with repositioning apartment complexes, what have you found to be the average cost per door or sq/ft to update each unit (new paint, floors, maybe counters) in a B to C+ are...
Jeremy Bloom
Zillow for Tenant Background
I am a 6 month old landlord and after house hacking a multi-unit I finally get to bring in my first tenant.It was recommended to use Zillow for tenant screening so I went with it. The report I got was missing the tota...