Gary Waldron
REI groups in the Pacific Northwest
There are two REIA groups I am interested in joining, REIA, the Real Estate Investors Association of Washington and The Real Estate Association of Puget Sound (REAPS). Has anyone had any experience with either of thes...
Alaiya Aguilar
Newbie from Ashland, OR
Hi,My name is Alaiya Aguilar and I'm new to BP. I currently am a part owner in 2 TICs. One in Salt Lake City, UT and the other in Greensboro, NC. I've been in them for 8 years and have been unhappy with the lack of...
Harman N.
25 year old furnaces, water heaters: replace upfront or let fail?
Hi all,I bought a 4-plex a couple of weeks ago. Three of the four furnaces are 25+ years old, and three of the four water heaters are super old as well (18, 24, and 25 years). It's in a rough but rapidly gentrifying n...
Zach Kirkton
Paul McGraw mentor program
Hello All,I want to start by saying I am new to the world of real estate investing. I have been trying to learn more about this over the past few months. I came across an ad one day to team up with a real estate inves...
Han T.
Tenants forcing trivial maintenance requests via Rent Escrow
[Advice needed]
Tenant has made multiple trivial maintenance requests and are forcing the maintenance request to be done via rent escrow in the court, we have fixed some, and some of the others, we are in the midst o...
Account Closed
Paying off Rental Properties
What are some of the pros and cons of paying off the mortgages of a few of your rental properties? Thanks!
Wesley C.
Dual agency discount?
I'm going in the morning to look at an mls listed property. I already own a rental on the same street and know the area very well. Houses are all built by same builder and issues with one are predictable with others....
Saul L.
Dilemma - Pursue or Write Off - evicted tenants debt
Thought I would throw this one out to the wisdom of the masses of the good people here on BP, and see if it can help me come to a decision.I won't bore you with all the details of a mismanaged property and non paying ...
John Lagrimas
I want to get into the game, but I need advice!
Hello everyone, I know my title is a little vague, but it is as it sounds, I want to get into the game of real estate investing, but I need advice! My name is John, I'm 23 years old and I'm in the navy, and I'm new to...
Shannon Sadik
What is a good cap rate for apartments? Are they really better than SF and small Multis?
I am fairly new to investing, but want to grow aggressively and have been considering taking cash I have and investing in an apartment building (currently looking at 6-10 units). I've done a lot of digging on the site...