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Has anyone done this? Any advice?I was thinking about doing it in a nearby city. BUT - I wouldn't feel "right" marking up my product so much that it wouldn't be passing appraisal (which happens a lot with memphis inve...
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I just recently renter my apartment to a lady (25) and fiancee (21) less than 2 weeks ago. In her signed rental application form she stated she didn't own a pet. on the rental application form states that your lease c...
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I was thumbin thru the paper today and noticed that gas here in Houston was up to $2.99 per gal. for unleaded. My question is:
What are some of you doing to offset these astronomical prices? All suggestions appreci...
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I got a call from a Lieutenant of the very fascist Boxford Massachusetts PD today. I say this because I've dealt with them before when I used to do door to door sales. Anyway, he called me and told me my direct mai...
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Can someone please tell me the 'rule of thumb' when evaluating a property for rental? Or better yet, what is the '2% Rule and the '50% Rule'?
I'm looking at a potential deal tomorrow and I'd like to get my numbers rig...
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So I am wondering what I should do with $40,000 that I have. Should I invest it in mutual funds or should I invested in buy-and-hold single-family residence? I am looking to invest for the next 15 to 20 years and hav...
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HI Bigger Pockets friends,My name is Jordan, I'm a 16 yr old Real Estate investor. I joined bigger pockets a couple years ago but my journey in real estate began about 3 years ago. When I first started at 13 years old...
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Open to replies/opinions from ANY market. Should tenants get a grace period? Should they be charged late fees? Share your experiences with collecting rents and making grace periods/late fees work in your favor. I have...
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Hi! My name’s Maverik and I’m a 19 year old from California. I’ve been interested in investing for about 6 months now and I feel like I’ve barely scratched the surface in my Real Estate investing career. After countle...
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Would you invest in Detroit? Why or why not? If you are a current investor, what are you seeing as far as market growth & demand?