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Hello BiggerPockets family!I just officially finished my first year as a real estate investor and I wanted to share a summary of what I did, what I experienced, and the lessons I learned. I hope this will be helpful f...
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Hi All,Long time lurker here on the forums and with the help from all you folks, I finally made my first step in real-estate investing and got my first house under contract!My question is regarding the second round of...
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This is the tenants didn't pay April rent and we sent them 3 day notice. They moved out on 4/30. This was rented out as furnished house with fridge and furniture. When we came in after they moved out, we noticed they ...
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Hello Everyone,
I have a couple of questions in regards to some real estate that I purchased 2.5 years ago. First a little background...I bought about 25 acres of farmland adjacent to some lake property that is famil...
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I recently closed on a new rental property. My new tenant recently divorced (25 years) and moved into my rental property as it is the lowest priced new construction home within the school district her children atte...
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Here is the transcript for a short video I will release next week on market selection. Market Selection for Real Estate Investors.mp4
Hi, this is Arn Cenedella, Spark Multifamily Investment Group out of Greenville, ...
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Hello BP Community,I've been on the house hacking train for quite a while and for the most part it's worked out very well for me. However, I've recently discovered that the new housemates I have are terrible. They've ...
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One of my greatest joys in life is helping other investors grow. A member recently reached out and let me know that my advice is earning him an additional $100 a month. Another member is saving (earning) over $20,000 ...
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About 10 years ago, I sold a house with seller financing. I closed at a title company. They recorded my deed of trust (mortgage). The buyer stopped paying me. I discovered that she sold the house a few months ago b...
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Hello BP Community!I have a rental property in Philadelphia which within the past year I just refinanced to reduce the term of the loan from 25 years to 15 years. This property was originally purchased as my primary...