Chad Benedict
First deal closed with $12K profit after easiest phone call ever!
Hey BP,I’ve been planning to post about my first deal for several months, so here goes.Summary: This was a wholesale deal in Duncanville south of Dallas that I put under contract for $64,000 and sold for $76,000, part...
Sean Hurwitz
Let's meet while I tour this summer (Smash Mouth)
Hi everyone :-)I'll try to keep this short and sweet.I'm a Flipper/Investor from LA, my name is Sean Hurwitz for those of you who don't know me...and I happen to be in the band "Smash Mouth".Next week (6.18.15) we are...
Angie Shires
Is your AirBNB vacation home paying for itself?
We would like to purchase a 2nd home, Caribbean, Florida, Gulf Shores, North Carolina...you get the drift. What we are hoping is that renting this on Airbnb, Vrbo, etc will pay for the mortgage. Now we know that it's ...
Greg San Martin
How Best to Maximize Cash Out from High Equity Triplex
I have held a triplex in Berkeley since 2002. It was the third property I purchased. It has about $2 million equity and a $550K principal balance. It is like a very extended BRRRR. I am finally ready for the refin...
Gabriel Harper
Start a property management company which guarantees rent?
Hey folks,
I'm a landlord with four properties, and have had bad experiences with property managers. I'm thinking of starting a property management company with "skin in the game". My idea is to sign multi-year lease...
Michael Wentzel
Giving back to tenants?
Last year we tried something new. In early December, we sent both our tenants (we only had two units at the time) a Christmas card saying thank you and enclosing a $50 gift card. We did it mainly to say thank-you t...
J. Martin
Same-day Turnover: Savings? Or Foolish Disaster?
In the upcoming scenario, 3 of the 4 units in a 4plex will all be vacated and re-occupied in literally a 10min-2 hour period. 2 of these units will be vacated and re-occupied by people already living at the buildi...
Josh Raymond
Evaluating Sale Vs. Rent
Hello BP Community,
How do you evaluate selling a property that has appreciated 6 figures vs. keeping it as a rental?
Purchased a place to live in 2014 297K, could sell for $415,000 in todays market within a month....
Abigail J Steinert
Those of you who have real estate license...
For those of you that have your real estate license, do you work for a real estate company (like remax, coldwell, etc) or do you do it independently? I just learned there is a difference between real estate agent and ...
Louis Grigoletti
Motivated beginner seeking House-Hacking timing advice!
Hello everyone! Just a quick introduction... My name is Louis Grigoletti and I am a new member of the BiggerPockets community. I am currently reading The Book on Rental Property Investing and I feel very excited about...