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Hi all, yesterday I posted a question asking if your property manager does inspections on your rental properties and if yes, how often. I forgot to ask another question in that post which was, how much does your prope...
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Hello everyone,My name is Adam. My wife and I are looking forward to our Real Estate Adventure with Bigger Pockets. We are looking for out of state multi-family. Here in Southern California it's a challenge and ver...
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Often, when I do a showing for one of my vacant properties, I usually ask prospects what they have seen thus far in their local rental search. Quite often they report many "dumps" and thus was wondering if in the lan...
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Hello everyone! I am looking at buying real estate in Columbus, Ohio. Does anyone have recommendations on finding information about growth equity in a specific area? Maybe there is a website or resource that has been ...
Hi everyone,I will be closing on my first rental property in December (yay!) - It is a 3x2 side by side in a quiet family neighborhood.The seller will be leaving just 1 fridge and 1 stove so I will need to buy applian...
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I often have to educate some of the newer investors I work with about this fact. This is at least the case in DC, Maryland and Virginia, that the buyer of an REO pays 100% of the transfer taxes and redecoration taxes...
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Hello, I've compiled 30 numbers for mortgage lenders in my area in an attempt to get pre approval for financing. Wanted to ask the forum what I should bring up in my conversation to help my chances?
I just graduated ...
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I have a long term tenant that seems to state that they’re having ants, spider, and wasp problems. She went ahead and hired a pest company, signed a contract for the next 18 months, to come and remedy the problem. She...
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Hello All,I’m new to real estate investing and I keep coming across Freddie Mac home listings. Can a Freddie Mac home be purchased as a rental, BRRRR, or fix & flip? Are there any special requirements to purchase ...
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For many young Americans, buying a home has always been a major milestone—one that represents financial stability and long-term investment. However, Gen Z is facing a more competitive homebuying environment than previ...