Taylor Matthews
Taking the Plunge or Saving? First Time Investors
Bigger Pockets Community,TL:DR - buy now or wait to accumulate bigger safety net.Two fresh real-estate investors to-be would greatly appreciate your feedback. My roommate and I are fresh college grads who are going to...
Graham Nash
Lease with the option to purchae
I'm about to place a new tenant in a property that I would like to sell within the next year. I'm sending him the lease in the next week. I would like to offer an option to purchase, but I've never done this. -Do I pu...
DJ Cummins
help structuring an owner financed deal
Hello Everyone,So…my wife and I bought a 4 unit property about six months ago, using conventional financing(20% down).We have added some value, and are making pretty good money(finally…took a few months).The people we...
Fred Watson
Seeking advice on potential duplex purchase
I’m currently in the process of possibly purchasing a duplex in the Memphis area and I was seeking some much needed advice. These are the details about the purchase:
The seller is asking for the duplex is $19,000, (H...
Denise Evans
Tenant Background Checks and Fair Housing Violations
HUD recently announced that relying on arrests (without convictions) for tenant screening violates the Fair Housing laws. Also, relying on convictions as an automatic disqualifier violates the Fair Housing laws. Scree...
Mary Jay
Help please to pick tenants
Hey guys, could you please help me out? I have a house and I’m trying to pick between a few tenants. The house stinks because there was some animal poop or something and I don’t have time and money to replace the car...
Jonathan Shepard
Using Line of Credit and Credits Cards for BRRRR
If all aspects of a BRRRR deal have been reviewed and appear to work (“all in” budget including holding costs work out to be 70-75% ARV), what are some of the risks or pitfalls associated with funding a deal with a fe...
Matthew Otero
Suggesting a co signed for the lease agreement
So we take an application fee and use a company to screen all our potential tenants. Recently we’ve run into a situation where the screening grade came back as acceptable, not good or great, which left us a little wor...
Gp G.
refinance investment duplex properties at low rate
Looking for good options on refinance investment duplex properties at low rate. Any good website or resource to check different lenders and their rates? My credit score is fair now. Hope to get conventional loan refin...
Alan Cardoso
Austin area tenant quality
I’ve had a few applicants through Zillow, sub 600 credit scores, debt collectors on their credit report. How do you guys evaluate these? Is this an automatic no or do you seriously consider the application? The proper...