John Settles
1.4 Million Dollar Opportunity
For the last few weeks I have been listening to the "Bigger Pockets Podcast" when I'm working. Currently I'm 18 and I own a lawn care business. I have been looking at real estate investment properties that have been l...
Account Closed
Why do renters rent
I am new to real estate investing and never really had much interactions with renters. I had a friend who rented out a house. The tenant who was nice although very very messy lol. I asked him why he didn't just buy a ...
Michael VerBout
Purchasing pre-foreclosure from a relative
I have a relative who is going through foreclosure. They are content with letting it go. Are there any options I have before the Sheriff's sale to purchase the property? I know short sale is out of the question (or...
John Lee
Critique my analysis on a deal
6 fully occupied duplexes, cap rate 8.5%, tenant pay electric & cable. Room to build a few more duplexesWhat is wrong with my number? If seller said 8.5% cap rate, maybe I put expenses or too high? property tax se...
Dustin Morris
Appraisals, Cash outs, and Refinances
Wanted to get some insight on people's experience with cash out and refinances for rental properties. I currently own 3 properties soon to be 4 next week and I'm trying to look at some of the best ways to cash out on ...
Jason Bigelow
Eviction laws and dealing with tenets with guests
I live in Michigan and my landlord has just threatened to evict me for having my girlfriend overnight too often. She stays overnight about 10-15 times a month but there is nothing in the lease referring to guests. The...
Mark Dresdner
Out-of-State Multifamily Investing | Good Idea or Disaster?
Fellow BiggerPocketers:I like the idea of investing in a large multifamily (e.g. 100+ units). These don't exist in my state (New Jersey). So I would need to invest out of state. My fears with being a plane flight away...
Austin B.
Potential opportunity for STR but not sure if it's a good idea
I'm interested in getting into STR. I'm in the process of selling my home in Utah and although I don't know where I'll go next, I DO know that I don't want to be permanently tied down anywhere. I'm a single guy and I ...
Murali Ponnaluri
Pest control responsibility
Need your advice. This property I bought have current tenants, so we inherited them as tenants. So recently we received a maintenance request regarding the rats/mice. I reviewed the lease agreement, and it does not ex...
Frank S.
RV and Boat Storage
I have several SFH that I own and rent but recently I have been curious about RV and Boat Storage commercial real-estate (not self storage). Does anyone know about this type of investment along with any advice you car...