Elke Cardella
Areas around Baltimore
I am looking to invest in the greater Baltimore area - probably two houses in the $200k - $300k range. I'm not looking to renovate or buy wholesale/foreclosure or any other discount option. I'm looking for a good deal...
Christine Krizenesky
Should I put a down payment down on a subcontractor?
We recently bought our first flip and began to get estimates. One of the subs needed is a chimney repairman/tech. He recently gave an estimate for $6500 and wants $2500 down and the balance upon completion. Is it usua...
Ellie Narie
How do you "define" primary residence for FHA purposes?
Could you live in an FHA property for 6 months and 1 day and still have it count as your primary residence? As in, spend 6 months and 1 day sleeping at the property, and the other time of the year not sleeping there, ...
Abdul R.
Best areas for rental properties in NJ
Looking for opinion/advise of an experienced investor who know NJ and the tri-state very well. What area in NJ are best for holding rental properties. I picked NJ is because I live there. I am thinking/hoping to buy a...
Jen Lucas
Can I really retire early on 4 duplexes?
My husband and I are DINKs with a plan to retire early, well go to very part-time, that seems too easy, and I'm hoping the experts (you!) can help us vet this plan.I'm 39 and my husband is 46. We live in Austin, TX an...
Tyler Kortz
Inheriting tenants! How much can I expect them to change?
First bigger pockets forum post so thanks in advanced for any advice!I purchased a 3 unit about a month ago and have turned over 1 unit, will be turning over another Jan 1. Rents were significantly under market so I a...
Troy Brown
Auction.com
Has anybody had success buying from this website? I've bid on several, and been the high bidder several times but have never had an offer accepted. It seems they auction each property 4-5 times without a sale, then ...
Jerry D.
Cash out vs Heloc vs do nothing advice on financing
I am at a crossroads and need some advice.
My goal is to have enough income from my rentals to quit my job and manage full time. I think I am about 7-10 more houses away from acheiving this goal. Currently I have 9 re...
Sharog Sayad
Condominium In Philippines
I am considering buying a condominium in Makati Philippines. Makati is currently booming (before Corona). I live in Europe, but I have people who can do Airbnb for me. Does anyone have experience? Thanks in advance,
Michael McClearn
Cozy - Apartments.com merger?
Hey All,
I'm closing soon on a new, and my first, investment property and had planned on using cozy as a means to screen tenants and to collect rents. However, it looks like they've been cannibalized by apartments(do...