Melissa Deacon
Beginner investor, how to get a mentor
Hi guys,This is my first post at biggerpockets forum. I am a new investor, I'm actually VERY new. I know absolutely nothing about investing and have no properties but want to start investing in small multifamily prope...
Nels Haugen
Inheriting a San Jose, CA Home - Rent or Sell?
My grandfather passed in the last year, and he left two properties to my mother to inherit. My mother is looking for me to manage the 'family decisions' when it comes to these properties. I've been learning a lot abo...
Charles D.
Need recommendation on firing and hiring new property management
Hi, my wife has a house in Tacoma Washington. The property management she has does not do a good job. They keep the rent from the tentan and said the money was spent on maintenances which she was not notified. She has...
Mike Savage
Selling our primary residence to a friend without using agent
SO. i've been thinking about getting my RE license mostly to find and write my own deals but I've been busy juggling life. In the meantime we found another house for sale and are considering selling our house FSBO. ...
Russell Sherman
1.2M in 1031 exchange
I am going through a divorce and will have to sell a SF rental in California. I am looking into taking the money and buying in central Ohio, where I grew up. I’m a complete novice at this - the house was our one tim...
Marina Loos
Tenant burned down house
3 years ago I purchased a nice home to rent out. The house has no mortgage on it. In March my tenant burned down my house due to "careless disposal of a cigarette" per the fire report. The lease specifically states th...
Greg Barrett
Types of Real Estate Risk all Investors Should be Aware of
Every real estate investment involves risk. Some investment properties have substantially more risk than others. Real estate development is generally more risky than purchasing a stable core asset in a large market....
Zain Butt
Tips for a Highschool Kid wanting to get into Real Estate
Hi everyone I'm new here so sorry if this is kind of a drag. I am currentlly a high school student. My parents are well off people but work regular jobs in hopes of retiring at the usual 55-65 range. I came across the...
Bernard Reisz
Cost Segregation Studies and Reports
Your input is valuable: How do you want your Cost Seg study prepared?For context, let's cover some Cost Segregation fundamentals, and explain the interaction between Land Value and Cost Segregation:Cost Segregation is...
Jennifer Irwin
Zombie foreclosure in Texas
First of all, I had never heard of a "zombie foreclosure" until I started researching. I have found a vacant house in my parents neighborhood which I am very interested in purchasing as a home for myself. Both as ...