Scott Skinger
How to Handle Broker Calls -- from a new investor
Hi BP,Thanks to all for making this such a great resource! Absolutely fantastic.I'm just getting started in real estate investing. Over the last 2 months I have read and listened to A LOT and my mindset has progressed...
Tim Porsche
Hiring One General Contractor or Multiple Specific Contractors?
Hi All,I have a real quick question for people who have flipped homes in the past or currently flip homes. Is it hard to make a good profit on a flip if you work full-time, and use a general contractor to do most\all ...
Account Closed
Southeast Michigan tenant 2 months past due (advice please)
I'm facing a situation where a tenant has not paid rent and is now past due 2 months. I'm wondering how I should proceed... this is the first issue that I've had with a tenant (we only have 3 properties).Here are th...
Dolly Caswell
Waterfall Framework for determining equity shares w/ someone else
Hello BiggerPockets, I have a problem! I'm experienced enough to have had a few "almost disasters" due to contractors bad work/failure to finish/cheating me in rehabbing a condo as well as work on my home. A couple of...
David Toupin
1st Apartment Purchase Questions - 24 unit
Hello BP community! I am looking at a 24 unit apartment building currently. All of the numbers work, and I am ready to move forward. I don't have the funds for the down payment and I am talking with a few investors...
Andrew Barlow
Can partners get a conventional loan?
Is there any way for two people (or two families) to invest in a rental property and get conventional financing?
Mackal Smith
Cosigned on my Daughter's Student Loans - A Creative Way to Pay?
Rather than bore you all with the details, just suffice to say that I cosigned student loans (both government and private) for my daughter's college. Of course as a cosigner, these show up on my credit as loans as wel...
Matthew Irish-Jones
Outsourcing Maintenance Requests
HI All,My partners and I own 25+ units. We are also managing 10 units for others with another 10-20 on the way. We are struggling with minor maintenance repairs, dishwasher not working, broken lock, toilet clogged e...
Garrett Spear
24 hrs before closing, seller demands 30-day post-close occupancy
In April I got a four-plex under contract, sourced from the MLS. The seller/owner occupies one apartment and the other three units are used as storage. The seller took their time getting their loan payoff and tax info...
JENNIFER LOVE
Fannie Mae offer accepted BUT....
Offer accepted! {insert happy dance}
My agent received the paperwork and has yet to forward it to me. Offer accepted 9/26 at 10am EST. Should I be concerned?
I wanted to read the entire contract. She stated the hold...