Lance W.
Property Manager Problem
Hello,I am new to Bigger Pockets. I am trying to help my mother who is in a difficult real estate situation (I apologize for this lengthy email in advance but it is a complex situation). She lives in Hawaii but purcha...
Nataly Llanes
The Bookkeeping World
As new investors my husband and I are learning as much as we can get our hands on before taking the plunge into our first rental, hopefully beginning of next year. As we build our team, business plan, and organize...
Kelley Roberts
To Master Lease Option or not to Master Lease Option
I'm looking at a deal where the seller is anxious to sell a 38 unit apartment complex. They bought it for cash in 2005 for $1,675,000. Here are the current numbers.Asking Price $1,411,000. The normal Cap Rate for the ...
Garrett Canter
LLC Structure to simplify Taxes and Operations
Hello All,I am getting to the point in my real-estate portfolio where the taxes are getting a little unruly. I have 4 rentals that are each held in a separate LLC for maximum asset protection (I know there seems to be...
David L.
Can someone explain the housing prices in AZ?
I guess it's all relative since I live in southern California but I am looking at relocation to AZ and a few things are not making sense to me? First, why are housing prices so cheap in AZ? I don't mean just cheap com...
Joe McCall
Realtor Going To Jail for Doing an A-B-C Short Sale?!
Has anyone seen this yet? What are your thoughts?
http://www.loansafe.org/connecticut-real-estate-agent-sentenced-to-prison-for-short-sale-mortgage-fraud-scheme
Sounds like an A-B-C transaction to me - which happen...
Debbie Lu
Non-occupied Unit issues with the HOA
Hi everyone,I've been dealing with the HOA at my unit in the Bay Area for a few months new and I'm struggling with figuring out what to do. I purchased a condo in 2010 with the intentions of it being an investment pr...
Richard Moreno
Basement rental in Providence R.I
Hello BP,I have a 3 family in Eastside Providence RI., and I am really thinking about finishing the basement. This is one of the reasons I bought this property, the basement is huge and it already has plumbing that th...
Anthony Beckemeyer
Facebook ads for Motivated sellers
Has anyone used Facebook adds? I was wondering if anyone has or had any luck? Looking to find motivated sellers in an area. If its possible what would you pay to generate leads? IC runs 100 a month and takes several m...
Paige Bostic
Setting Up an LLC for my First Investment Property
Hi,I am on the road to investing in my first multi-family property. I am going to use the house-hacking route and purchase with an FHA loan and live in one of the units. My questions are:1. Can I purchase the property...