Brad L.
Developing a plan to leave a 9-5?
Hi guys!!! New to Bigger Pockets and looking for some advice. I randomly got turned on to the idea of land-lording/RE Investing recently. I want to eventually leave my 9-5 job (everyday sucks a little more of my soul ...
Nicole Wood
Tenants
So..back in July I bought a home at a tax auction. I subsequently gave 10/30 day notices and her last day was the 17th so monday...she said she would be out via phone two weeks ago but i played it safe. Of course she ...
Nick Zias
What would you do for your first deal?
Hello Everyone,
So Iv'e been looking for my first buy and hold deal but have been unable to pull the trigger. Mainly for the fear of missing out on a better deal.
If you lived in the NY Metro area and had 50k to in...
Matthew Lockwood
Tax Reform Law and the "pay off your mortgage w/a HELOC" strategy
Ive been contemplating the "Replace your Mortgage with a HELOC" scheme to pay it off early.Heres my very specific question:If I do nothing with the HELOC , but simply replace my mortgage with it in the first lien posi...
Daniel Schiller
a tear-down, build to hold story in Bryan, TX
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Bryan.
Purchase price: $240,295
Cash invested: $88,623
The original structure was a dated 3/2 surrounded by 3 new HFI homes. The...
Brendon Loucks
First Deal Stories
Just curious to hear some short stories and lessons learned by the BP community in regards to your first deal. What kind of deal was it? Owner/Occupy, Wholesale, Fix&Flip, etc.? How did you finance the deal? Would...
Chris Cox
Building our RE support team
Hi BP community - We made the leap into RE by leasing our condo and wanted to understand exactly what the experience would be like placing a tenant and subsequently managing the unit and monthly payments. It's been al...
Yogesh M sayanakar
Financing question for investment property
I’m looking to finance my 2 investment property which is a new townhome. Are there any specific financing companies that will finance the property and not count against my DTI?
Clarence Johnson
Travelers insurance dropping policy due to fire claim
There was a tenant caused fire in my mother's 10 unit building earlier this year. The tenant was evicted and we have documentation showing that it was caused by them and showing they were subsequently evicted. There...
Rich Hupper
Wholesale Contract Language and Securing your interests
Hello BP I have been mailing my letters and getting some appointments. I am about to submit an offer to a homeowner. I have a few concerns.....1) He does not plan to use an attorney. If that is the case should I make ...