Branden Newman
First deal. Need advice
Hello BP. I've been on here learning for about a year now, and finally have my first deal within reach. I've analysed countless properties and was afraid of never actually pulling the trigger on my first deal so I s...
Ethan Painter
Rehab Opportunity - Is This A Deal?
I am looking at HUD home for sale in my area to potentially purchase and flip. It is listed at $43,000. The owner/occupant bidding period ends tomorrow night and I would be able to bid as an investor then. I took a lo...
Stephen Sloane
Water Leak, big bills...
Hi everyone, I have a five-unit building; there appears to be a water leak somewhere (the water bill is over $300 where it's usually around $90). Apart from broken toilet flaps/faucets, I'm assuming it's somewhere in ...
Steve Sorensen
Structuring Down Payment Investment Deals
Hi,I'm new to investing and looking to make my first purchase within the next two months. I work 100% on the road right now, jumping from site to site around the country every few months, and I'd like to invest in a p...
Ali BenAyed
tenant wants to add an occupant temporarily
Hello BiggerPockets members,
My tenant wants to add someone for 3 months as a trial period, she says. I couldn't find anything online about this. Does anyone have an idea how to go about it?Thanks,Ali
Nikolai Matveev
A question about Personal Loans
I have a wedding planned for the end of March. I want to get a personal loan in order to pay for it. I make $58,000 a year. I don't have any car payments already paid my car off. I pay $875 and rent. My credit score i...
Grant P.
Baby steps towards a house hack
Hello, I'm a new hopeful investor and a recent college graduate. I'm looking to start a house hack in Northern Virginia and commute in to DC, right now I take the train so I can be very flexible with where I live than...
JayCinta Henry
Help Me Analyze Is This Condo Deal or No Deal?
I am new to BP so just getting into swing of things here. I am in Mesquite TX, and we have one single family unit that's showing to potential renters.
Condo is in Dallas Texas, 2BR, 1.5bath. Few basics are - It's lis...
George Lukyanchuk
Buying a house I like, leasing it, living in it 10 years later
Hi everyone! I've found a house that I like, in the area that's growing somewhat fast, and is walkable distance to major employers (around 20,000 jobs averaging $100,000 per year), it costs around $280,000. I don't pl...
Ratesh D.
Earthquake Insurance in Bay Area
Hi All,Are you taking out earthquake insurance on your investments in the Bay Area whether for SFH or Multi? I know a lot of folks who see this as a waste of money or a unlikely event, but give the huge financial inve...