Samuel Pascal
College Graduate Looking to get into Real Estate
Hello BP Community,I am here today to seek advise. I graduated college back in 2015 and left with debt of $48,000. Doesn't sound too bad really. I was able to learn financial intelligence through books and common sens...
Steve Genna
Flood insurance is messing with my numbers!
Hi BP Community. I have a potentially good deal in Bridgeport, CT however the property (may) require flood insurance. I say "may" because the description of the property lists a price for flood insurance (which I su...
Peter Tang
newbie from Arlington, WA
Hi, My name is Peter Tang and other than buying a house to live in, that's the limit of my experience with rei. I was full time employed for the last 25 years as an IT person but being recently laid off I've gained ...
Tony Hernandez
BRRR in Garland, TX?
Thoughts on trying BRRR in Garland? I see properties below $200k (and even below $100k) that are 3/1.5-2. I was thinking about trying to get my first deal there but I'm concerned that I wouldn't get the appreciation I...
Steven Sun
Tenant purposely delaying court. NYC holdover.
Hey everyone, I am a landlord from New York City and am experiencing a terrible time in a holdover case. The tenant had delayed court 3 times because she claim she was pregnant and had a c-section. She was able to obt...
Nic S.
Why are Pro Formas so misleading?
Maybe this is more a vent session but being a new investor I'm shocked that Pro Formas are as misleading as they are.I'm dealing with sellers who are selling to investors but their Pro Formas are written as if they we...
Princesa Hansen
Someone hit garage door; tenant claims no knowledge; now what?
Tenants in our townhome reported that their garage door was hit & damaged. It's clearly dented and broke hinges, so not fixable and needs to be replaced. However, they claim no knowledge of how it happened and do...
Jon Krachenfels
Building
Hello all, not sure if this will help anyone, but if you are getting started please read. If you are an expert please include your thoughts!I am newer to BiggerPockets and I have already benefited so much from the net...
Max Shepherdson
Am I being too greedy?
Hey all!Im a reasonably new investor and wanted to share this deal with others to get their opinion.I have a deal sent to me from a friend of mine.. It looks great if I were to do it myself, however he doesn't want to...
Dina Eisenberg
Can't get a mortgage while self employed- how about this?
I realize that getting a mortgage as a brand new self employed person will be tough. I started my businesses this summer and I also just found a sweet deal in Oakland which is so hot right now.I have good credit and a...