Ben Mizes
Just went under contract for my first 4plex. How'd I do?
This is my first real estate investment. I'm excited to get going, but want to make sure this isn't a bad idea before I close.Purchase Price - $220,000 and $5k back for closing4 occupied units - $635x4 = 2540Financing...
Nicolas Escoffier
Need some advice as a first time buyer (rental property)
Hi everyone,I'm brand new on this forum. I've been in the US for a bit more than a year now (on a work visa).I'm interested in buying my first rental, out of state as my current state is CA (and I don't have 500k in c...
Ralph Miller
Long Distance Landlording - Thoughts?
When I was in college, I rented a house with my roommate in upstate New York. My landlord would fly to Florida from the months of November to March to avoid the cold. I would mail him the rent every month. If we ha...
Michael Kapla
Real Estate Newbie / Professional Hockey Player
I have recently gotten hooked on Real Estate and came across Bigger Pockets. For the past few months I have been watching videos, reading books, and listening to podcasts to learn and educate myself. Right now I play ...
Brittnee Robinson
Copper Pipes stolen from HomeSteps REO while under contract
I'm currently under contract on a 4-unit building Freddie Mac foreclosure in Baltimore city and the copper pipes have been stolen while under contract. So this deal has been crazy from the get go dealing with an un-i...
Erik D.
Buying a Condemned Pooplex
Hi everyone,I am interested in purchasing a condemned property. It is a duplex, but I believe the proper term would be pooplex. The water is shutoff, so squatters have been shitting in pots, soup cans, and the floor.I...
Robert Godfrey
Advice on possible kitchen cabinet upgrade
Hi all, I had a quick question. So we just recently closed on a rental house and for cabinets, I'm thinking of buying a used set (pics attached) since we want to upgrade the current outdated kitchen cabinets from 30" ...
Jessica Perez
Security deposit return or keep? Help!
Back story: Rented to a couple with a young daughter, contract was for 6 months, ending November 1st 2021. Girlfriend called police and filed a restraining order against boyfriend. He moved out beginning of June. I a...
Colby Miles
Big multi family investors
This is my first post so i would like to introduce myself. My name is CJ miles. I'm currently 30 years old. I wasted most my youth goofing around when i should have been investing in real estate. I am currently servin...
Tomas Saenz
Avondale Rehab 101- Where to Start?
Happy Friday,
I have been following BP on and off for the last few Years and this forum as well. Lot's of experience and smart folks on here. I am reaching for advice/tips/suggestions. My situation...
I purchased a ...