Stewart McMillan
HOA President purchased 2nd unit in 3 unit building
The HOA president purchased a 2nd unit in our 3-unit building. This has rendered all of the units in the building unwarrantable and will make it harder for me to sell my unit which I intend to do soon. All owners in ...
Jane S.
Ouch! Report says he has too many derogatory items.
This hopeful 35 y.o. tenant paid to run a Rentprep report, the full one, and it turns out he has $84,000 in debt that he didnt mention on his original application. Rentprep said he has balance overlimit on a bankcard ...
Lynn McGeein
Mini Rant - agents pushing mo. payment vs purchase price
OK. Another article, again, this weekend, entitled "Smiling all the way to Settlement" pushing the monthly payment versus buying it right. Quote: Don't get greedy: We all want to make a great buy, but ... a few th...
Robin Grimes
Fiberglass blows and Cellulose sucks.
It’s 105 degrees and dry, dry, dry in Houston, Texas. One of my tenants called to say the A/C was not keeping up. It was 81 degrees in the house with the A/C running 24/7. This is an older home built in 78’ so th...
Duy Xuan Do
House Hacking Plan in 3 years
Hello everyone in BiggerPockets,I have been listening to many episodes of the BiggerPockets on how to invest my money in the Real Estate world in the past 3 months. I have a plan and I'm not sure if I'm going to the r...
Dan Verteramo
Realtor Commissions - Negotiable with multiple properties?
What is a reasonable relator commission for residential real estate in Massachusetts? I may be relocating and have 2 properties to sell, one single family(my residence) and 1 investment 3 family. Would I be able to ...
Anthony Giancola
Building Homes On
Hi All,This is my first time using this website so hopefully this is allowed here. I'm in Ontario, and I have a client with a piece of Vacant Land located in the Niagara Region. The size of this land is around 220 ft ...
Waylon Smith
STR Cash Flow Analysis First Time - What do you think?
Hey everyone. My wife and I are ready to invest in our first STR. I know BP has rental calculators and I will likely use them in the future. However I wanted to do this manually so I can learn it myself first. I would...
Lesley Pinckney
How to sell without paying exorbitant taxes?
I’m an investor by default (bought an apartment in Brooklyn, NY and then moved to Chicago and have been renting it for 7 years). Based on neighborhood conditions it’s time to sell and we stand to make a significant p...
Doug P.
Is lending hard money a good way to "invest"
Would this be something I could do in addition to my current business? Is it as profitable as it seems? Could I turn this into a full time business with enough $$?