Snehann Kapnadak
Good time to buy an apartment in DC/Northern VA?
Hi All,I'm trying to make sense of the market right now, specifically in the DC/Northern VA area. Is it a good time to buy an apartment or condo to hold as an investment? I will be in this market for at least 2 years,...
Anna Zimmerman
Appraisal in Gatlinburg came in lower than offer
Hi everyone, I posted we are under contract in Gatlinburg, and found out yesterday our appraisal came in under offer so we may need to head back down for a second hunt. Just waiting on seller to see what he’s willing ...
Andrew S.
Would you pay 1 months rent to verify your tenant?
I'm a new landlord and I'm second guessing renting my farm house because I'm afraid a tenant will trash our house that's been in my family for 6 generations. A realtor is willing to advertise my home for rent - run ba...
Phil C.
Taking My First Step in Philadelphia - ADVICE WANTED!
Hi All, After researching and biggerpocketing for about 6 months I'm closer than ever to taking my first step. I have a list of several houses I found on RedFin and have an agent lined up to show me this weekend. De...
Kenneth Davis
New tenant immediatly changed his cell number after signing lease
Each new tenant I sign a lease with, always give me a new challenge to face. I recently signed a tenant on a month to month lease whom informed me that he will be changing his cell phone number hours after signing the...
Christine Swaidan
Charging for Cleaning AND Replacing Carpet?
I have just replaced carpet and pad in bedrooms of a SFR that had pet damage. Before replacing it I had it cleaned professionally but odor remained. Carpet is two years old and tenants lived in house for 14 months. I...
Jamie Wooley
Hiring a team of door knockers. Feedback PLS!
My husband has many many teams of door knockers selling Energy in multiple states, so I know it works and I know it can be done with tremendous success.What I do not know is, what would be the best compensation. If I...
Micheal Rieves
I feel like I may be missing something on this?
I am working with a seller on three 5 plexes that he wants to sell as a package deal. He is not willing to separate them at least not at this time. All units are currently occupied. Here are the numbers: Asking price ...
Fred F.
Using both self-directed IRA and solo 401k on same property
Hello BP Community, Not a visit goes by where I don’t learn something new. I recently completed a rehab on a SFR thru my LLC using a loan from a private lender for the purchase, and funded the remodel using a HELOC on...
Buddy Holmes
Do Flipper Rehabs leave reasonable deals for a buy and hold REI?
It would seem that the REI Flipper would plan to reave a sale price that would work for a buy and hold REI.Do any of you plan your rehab with this in mind? If you knew you had a buyer at the end at some agreed to pri...