Harry Lippincott
Investing in markets that are declining
Hello My name is Harry. I am new to real estate investing and I have been doing a lot of research in the Scranton, PA market as a possible target area for my first investment property. First and foremost, the prices h...
James Pegues
FHA one step close loan
Hey everyone!!! I bought a SFH at the end of 2020 and the value has gone up quite a bit since then. My plan was to fix it up and then rent it out but then I heard about the FHA 1 step close loan product where the cost...
Nathan Gesner
Anyone watching? Netflix - Worst Roommate Ever
Has anyone else watched this limited series? "Roommate Wanted" is a two-part series about Jamison Bachman and how he became a roommate and then wreaked havoc on people's lives. This should be mandatory watching for an...
Jason Sensi
Tenant credit/eviction/background checks
First time landlord here. Curious what each of you screen a potential tenant for:CreditEvictionBackgroundOther?Also interested in recommendations on which services to use for this, and whether you pass the cost along ...
Ace Kaspar
Is the BRRRR strategy still feasible?
I have been looking into the BRRRR strategy for awhile but with interest rates where they are, is the BRRRR method still possible to benefit from?I am still learning how to go about doing it and would appreciate any i...
Lauren Ruppert
Just bought a multi...tenants don't want to sign lease.
Just purchased a multi-unit. The tenants are on month-to-month with well expired rental agreements. I have new agreements that they don't want to sign. One tenant, whose rent stayed the same $650 for a 1 bedroom, does...
Kevin McElmurry
New member from Michigan
Hey everybody I'm a new-ish member to BP.I caught the real estate bug a few months ago and have been on BP ever since reading and listening to everything I can.At this time I'm working on a plan for myself so then I c...
Daniel Peavey
Tax Auctions
tax auctions: any one have any success with tax auctions?
Kyler J Sloan
Guest Asking for Refund
I think I know what I am going to do, but wanted to ask other investors how they would handle this situation:
A guest brought a 2WD in spite of my 4WD requirement, and got stuck up a 1-way gravel driveway. He had ki...
Alicia Rivera
Purchasing 1st investment property from family member!
My husband and I are interested in purchasing our first investment property from family. Since it is not a typical home buying transaction with an agent involved, what should are first steps be? Other than calling a m...