Eva Goulbourne
Realtor & single family Investor in NW suburbs of Chicago
Hello Everyone, Happy New Year! I finally joined the Biggerpockets community! I've been following Brandon for a couple of years now, maybe more, so it's time. This year I want to get deeper into investing and buy more...
Andre Lewis
Should landlord or renter cover utilities?
Hoping to get some thoughts on landlord vs. renter paying utilities. I plan on not including utilities in rent, but want to get different perspectives on the topic. Thanks!
Christopher Melvin Brandy
Tenant Prospect Payment to not market my property
So I have a prospective tenant who has a section 8 voucher. She won't be able to get a new voucher until July 1, 2019 which is a month and a half away. She desperately want to moving into my property because it's a ...
Robert Hidrogo
Advice on using Home Equity Line of Credit to Invest
My wife and I have a home that we have lived in for 12+ years and would like to invest. My idea is to take out a home equity loan line of credit, buy a pre-fab home that I can place on a concrete slab (not a mobile ho...
Sean Haran
Looking for property management recommendations in Columbus
Hello! I have started to make offers on some deals in Columbus, hopefully should be able to close on one within the next 2-3 months if not sooner. I have spoken to a couple property managers so far, but really need to...
Jeff S.
Very underwater
Almost related to a young couple that own a condo as a rental that is 60k underwater.
The wife bought it when single as a primary residence at market peak with basically no down. The lender says no adjustment because...
Sterling Fields
Warning for people looking to house-hack through FHA!
First and foremost I am not saying that going FHA is a bad idea. In truth, the ability that a FHA loan provides to leverage properties for first time homebuyers is pretty incredible. However, this a warning for people...
Jean Soo
Tips on Tenant Screening During COVID?
It's my first time helping my parents with tenant screening and the demand for rent has been great. We received over hundreds of inquiries. There is definitely more demand than supply in our market. Unfortunately, mos...
Costin I.
Properties in SDIRA, good or bad?
Often a Self Directed IRA (SDIRA) is presented as a better retirement and/or investing vehicle, especially for its ability to invest in real estate. This is actually one of the main points in the sale speech of many S...
Jimmy H.
Aversion to condo investing?
I have noticed that the general tone from BP investors with ragerds to investing in condo's is generally negative.
Part of my LT investment strategy is to acquire investment property that cash flow in "destination" l...