Jeff Lee
Using an agent for wholesale deal
Ok ok - rookie mistake. An agent I know (who is also my property manager for a SFH) sent me a wholesale deal I hadn't seen. He walked the property with me, gave me some tips, and did the sales and rent comps. I never ...
Deanna O.
Purchasing from heir
I'm open to comments & suggestions --I'm looking at purchasing a (VERY!) distressed property from heir. County tax lien is already in place, clock ticking for auction. House is FULL of trash, no heat, pwr & wa...
Account Closed
"real estate" class?
My name is Bethany. I am a college art student in Chico, CA, major in Studio Arts. Traditional art (painting, sketching, sculpting, etc. etc.) is my real passion, yet I'd rather not have to depend on it as my living s...
Erica Larence-Penna
Calculating Rehab Costs for Duplex
I am looking at purchasing a duplex in Cranston, RI. ARV is about $270,000 to $280,000 and the seller is willing to sell it at $150,000. I am struggling with calculating rehab costs, however. I did have a contracto...
Derek DeVerna
Podcasts Guests Not Always Who They Claim To Be?
I have been an avid fan/listener of the BP podcast ever since I decided to jump into real estate directly out of college nearly five years ago. I look forward to podcast releases on Thursdays and have listened to most...
Account Closed
From personal experience, Do you prefer rehabbing or turnkey?
Hello Everyone,
I am new in the real estate business, and I am doing intensive research, and I am preparing to buy my first rental property in the next few months, I wanted to ask the bigger pockets community, Thier ...
Zulu Black
Best use for my current home
Hello everyone! I recently bought a 1 single family for $400k in NYC and acquired a loan for $270k at 3.75% for 20 years. My mortgage is roughly $2,000/month. I lived there roughly for 2 years before I relocated to Ch...
Daniel Sager
When does it make sense to refi and cash out?
I just purchased my first 4plex a month ago and have been doing some upgrades in my unit and now, with a unit (thankfully) getting abandoned, an empty unit. My current plan is to hold this property for the foreseeable...
Dan Constantine
Tenant breaking lease due to job loss
My tenant has informed me he needs to break the lease due to job loss. He has 1.5 years left. This property is in DuPage county Illinois. My brother handles the management side so I don’t know what the lease agre...
Darren Jordan
Working with section 8 tenants
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $147,000
Cash invested: $40,224
Nice 3 bedroom / bath house located in a large older neighborhood in North Spring T...