Parker Bullard
Trying to Break Even by Leveraging Equity
I'm looking to purchase my first investment property and need help figuring out a strategy that will work for me. I have about $300k in equity (based on a BPO performed in July 2023) but no cash. Whatever I do, I woul...
Flora Granter
Tenant screening - need help
We got a tenant application for a 2006 single family house with monthly rent $1425. The applicant has a nice credit score of 702 and monthly income of $5000. Based on tenantsearch check, he has no criminal history a...
Keith Jourdan
my tenant wants to pay now that she received her 24 hour notice
Served the 7 day, no response. Tenant Failed to show up to court, default judgement was entered. Had to wait another 10 days, then court put 24 hour eviction notice on door. She has 24 hours before sheriff arranges "s...
Kelly Conrad
Funding a second purchase
Hello again! Another money question :)Thanks to the folks who answered my first question about funding repairs, but now that brings me to a different question: purchasing second, third etc properties.So say you have e...
Brandon Turner
Would You Halt Evictions During the Holidays? FannieMae and FreddieMac are...
This week, as seen on the BiggerPockets News Page, FannieMae and FreddieMac (the large government entities that back a majority of U.S. mortgages) announced that they will halt the foreclosure process for the mortgage...
Lee Huffman
What to do when a contractor underbids?
We are doing our first 2 flips simultaneously. The 1st was pretty much as expected. The 2nd was the typical nightmare that you hear about so often from other investors.Our original costs were $26k, which was a signe...
Juwan Rohan
Exp Realty experiences
Hello All,I just passed my exam out here in Cali and am looking for brokerages and I've been contacted about Exp Realty from a couple agents... I'm wondering if you guys and gals can share your experience with this br...
Brandon Gale
How do you handle unreasonable reviews?
Almost every host has experienced it, a high maintenance guest that you go the extra mile for and reports nothing wrong during the stay, but then posts a hyper critical review as if they are Gordon Ramsay reviewing a ...
Matt R.
Independence, Missouri proposes mandatory rental inspections
Hello, all!The city of Independence, Missouri (a large suburb on the east side of Kansas City) is proposing mandatory inspections for rental properties. The landlord would be required to hire an inspector, at the lan...
Brian Johnson
Am I land lording wrong?
Hello All!My wife and I purchased our first duplex ~4 years ago, and overall it's been a pretty good experience for us. We bought a place that was in great condition for the most part so we have rarely had to deal wit...