I am looking for my first deal in real estate, and found a post on craigslist in my area that I though had very good potential. It is the first home that I am inquiring about. There was no indication that the seller w...
Well, I close on my first investment property on Friday - crazy timing, I know. It is a small 4-unit property and I will be moving into the only vacant unit (owner occupy). I will be inheriting tenants for the other t...
About a year ago, I posted a question on BP that ended up being a trending topic. Here is the link to the original post if you want to go back and read it, but I will provide a quick summary if you don’t want to read ...
I’m trying to think of ways to help my tenants in case some of them cannot come up with rent on April 1st. I currently don’t have a way to accept payments through credit cards but I think that might be helpful for te...
Hello Everyone, I am someone that have acquired properties buying REO properties, or private sale. Today, I was talking to my attorney and asked about buying properties at auctions. The first thing, which I knew, tha...
I see a lot of duplexes like this one:http://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/5...While that is a bit of an extreme example (a lot of them will pull ~1600 in rent), there are still a *ton* of duplexes out her...
Have a bit of a unique situation.
Got a tenant in a SFR 3/2 property. When he first rented the place he just got divorced and was looking for a place. He is the only occupant other than weekend visits by a ...
My name is Thomas Cocke, and I'm a 22 year old aspiring real estate investor. This fall, I'll graduate from the University of Texas at San Antonio, fluent in Spanish and conversant in French and Italian. An avid re...
Hi BiggerPockets,
If seller breaks the P&S contract on the closing day, will the seller be responsible for all the closing fee, inspection fee and appraisal?
I know by law they have to give back the...
i've heard a lot of stories about tenants trashing units when they leave and the costly repairs to get them ready for the next tenant. Thought: how about charging one dollar for the first months rent but adding to...