Joshua Wolpe
Contractor Compensation Question
I'm new to the site and had a question about GC compensation on a flip in Denver. I have a contractor (good guy, have worked him in before, he's in demand on projects). I'd like to work off a partnership with him to...
Michael Blitshtein
Where would you do your first deal?
Hello everybody, I'm Mike and I am a software engineer from Israel.I've decided to start looking for my first deal at March and till then I save some money.What kind of deals could be relevant for 30K$? Are there any ...
David Krulac
In the midst of a IRS Section 1031 Tax Free Exchange
As I talked about in Bigger Pockets Podcast #82, I've been doing !031 exchanges for some time now. They are not getting any easier either.The 45 day identification period is hard and fast, miss that date and you have...
Kaylyn T.
Buy out co-owner and avoid capital gains
Hi BP community,I want to buy my co-owner out of a property. Does anyone know if it's possible to pay all cash to take their name off of the deed, thereby avoiding closing costs, refinancing, capital gains, etc? It's...
Sean Ebert
Southern New Hampshire Owner Occupied
Hello all,I have been on BP for a couple years now soaking up information. I'm finally ready to pull the trigger and start my investing venture. I will be purchasing a multi family owner occupied property for a buy an...
Kurt Moeller
Occasional House Centipedes in old Homes
I recently received a text note from one of my longer term tenants that the black bugs are back. She sent over a picture of a house centipede that were able to catch and before I get into a conversation with her abou...
Brent Hill
Duplex in Gainesville, Florida
Looking to purchase my first duplex in Gainesville, FL for a rental. Duplex is in "Phoenix" subdivision of 32608 area code. I would say C-/D neighborhood.I need everyone's input on a deal that I'm in the process of ...
Matt Holmer
Return of Earnest Money on HUD Home
I have a question for those experience investors who have purchased from HUD. I've been looking at a few properties with a realtor who I have never worked with before. He has experience with REO, HUD, etc. He has sa...
Paolo Nascimbeni
New Member from Rockville, Maryland
Hi I am a new member from Rockville MD. I have been investing in single family homes but I think it is time I switch to something else. I also am a realtor so I have been looking on MRIS for commercial properties b...
Kathy Anschutz
Screening New Tenants
I am a new landlord and rented my property 1x so far for 6 months to someone I know and work with that did not turn out well at all - I was completely scammed I convinced him into leaving my property without going thr...