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Damages Photo's Second Edition
This was a Section 8 tenant. They seem to enjoy leaving the children's toys behind. After all, when someone gets free subsidies, money is no big deal to them. Easy come, easy to! This was a huge three family flat....
Brian Sinclair
REO List Provider - Not Realtors or Asset Managers - Where?
Is there a list source for REO properties without having to work with Realtors or tracking down asset managers?Example: I am in Baltimore City, Maryland. I do NOT want to deal with all the REO Listing agents and I als...
Nicole Sternad
1031 options- DST's- yay or neigh?
We are about to sell a property with a net of approx 1M. I'd love to hear more experienced investor's thoughts on diversifying and reinvesting this. Background: My husband is very close to retirement (maybe 2-3 yrs?) ...
Wencheur Antoin
FHA Loan Eligibility for Independent Real Estate Agents & US Citizen Working Abroad
Hello BiggerPockets Community!
I hope this message finds you well. I'm currently exploring the possibility of applying for an FHA loan and had a couple of questions, and I'm eager to tap into the collective wisdom of...
Sumit Sehgal
Turnkey Investment Companies
Has anyone here purchased any real properties from a turnkey investment company?Which company did you use and how was your experience?Would you do it differently if you had to start over?Any tips for a long distance i...
Tom Conant
Tom - Where Do I Start
Hello Everyone,
I’ve heard that the Bigger Pockets community has a lot to offer. I can’t wait to explore the blogs and see if other discussions have already answered most of my questions. I am mainly interested in se...
Manaury Marte
Best app to screen tenants
Hello BP family I hope everyone is doing well. I am about to rent one of my vacant unit for the first time. I have a lot of tenants with potential and want to screen them very well. What app do you guys use to check t...
Vincent S.
If I buy w/ enough equity in the deal, do I need a down payment?
Scenario: An REO foreclosure lists for $400k on the MLS. The property appraises for $800k. Will a mortgage lender give me an amortizing loan at 75% LTV (i.e. $600k), based on that appraisal, to (A) purchase the proper...
Sonu Sharma
Detecting hidden mold and plumbing issues
I invest in off market properties and have always been a little worried about going into properties with hidden big ticket problems as the wholesalers dont give enough time - plumbing and mold are big on that hidden l...
Roy Logan
3rd year Real Estate Investor / Landlord
Understanding the power behind real estate investing has changed my life / career dreams.Sold a 2yr old new construction home in Westmont IL... And saw an opportunity in the Grand Rapids MI market.Property 1 - BRRR 10...