Layton Downs
First time investor seeking advice
Hey all,
My name is Layton, I'm 25 and located in Western PA. I've been following BiggerPockets for a while now on YouTube and decided it was time to join the online forums.
I have a passion for entrepreneurship an...
Katlynn Teague
GC or GLSEEZE?
Good Afternoon BP,Since I got involved in real estate a year and a half ago, everyone has made wholesalers out to be the worst players in the game. Well, I have come to realize, it's not the wholesalers. ITS THE GENER...
Alexi Schreier
Process of buying from a wholesaler
Hi all, I've never bought from a wholesaler before and would like to start doing so. I have a high-level idea of how to do it but I'm unclear on the timing of when each item needs to be done. I invest in OH, but this ...
Alex Gordon
New gator used to be software dev
Hey guys in my current life I've been a software engineer for around 20 years. I know nothing at all about real estate but thinking of getting in as a gator. Anyone looking for an apprentice?
Tanya Solomon
How to avoid Price Gouging in a fancy/expensive golf community in Boca Raton
Hello, all my BP peps.
My husband and I recently (closing tomorrow. Paperwork signed and $ being wired. Officially taking possession) purchased an REO home in an expensive gold course community. We mainly wanted a h...
Alex Boots
Cash at closing
I am looking at a 48-unit deal and spoke to the broker today. I asked him other than price, what motivates the seller the most? He said cash at closing. Can someone clarify what this means? If I get a conventional loa...
Erik E.
Building a multi for house hacking
Hey everyone,My wife and I are talking about if we want to save for a house of our own, or buy investment properties while continuing to rent. I have heard about house hacking and my wife seems to be on board with it...
Matthew Drew
Advice on Listing Agent Misrepresenting Property
Hello,
We are currently in the option period for a house, and there are some minor repairs that need to be done. We also sent an amendment to the Listing Agent, along with a copy of the inspection.
Tod...
Lee Ali
The Fallacy of the Necessity of Down Payment.
Banks have led a great many people to believe that the mortgage mess exists because too many loans were given at or around 100% LTV.
That is hogwash spread by banks because the...
Ryan Allen
Tenants Late on Rent
I purchased a property in early August. It is a 3 family and I am currently house hacking it (Upstate NY). When I was under contract (was put under contract the last week of May) I requested all tenants be gone by clo...