Ken Rishel
Learning What You Don't Know
I received the other day an email from a high school friend of my son, who is lurking on Bigger Pockets and was thinking about buying a manufactured housing community. Because he was someone that was a former classmat...
Janki Shah
Need Advice on getting a property rented
Just bought my first investment property back in July in Columbus, OH. One unit is rented out but it's been a challenge to get the other unit rented (Duplex). I'm an OOS investor and have a PM company handling everyth...
Leon Lee
Cap rates for MF in small cities in Georgia
Hi, All
I am practicing analyzing MF deals in small cities in Georgia, such as Columbus, Macon, Griffin, etc.. These properties are mostly in B and C neighborhoods. What are reasonable cap rates I should plug in for ...
Debbie Sciarrino
Courthouse step purchase but 2nd lien on title
Purchased a house on courthouse steps, I knew it was the senior lien, and had a jr. against it. Junior LOC should have been wiped with foreclosure of senior lien, right? But title company is saying the JR lien throu...
William Donaldson
Questions concerning College Rentals
I currently own and live in a 4BR/4BA condo in a college town in South Carolina. Right now the three other bedrooms are rented out to my friends until August ’14. Because I’ve been renting to my ...
Account Closed
Freddie Mac Home Possible "Primary Residence" requirement
Hello All,I'm very interested in taking advantage of Freddie Mac's Home Possible program in order to purchase a multifamily 2-4 unit property. One of the requirements was that it would have to be my primary residence....
Steve Matthews
I have half a million in cash - what are my options?
I have $500,000 cash that I'd like to deploy into real estate. I am thinking about going the turnkey route. My question has to do w/ financing. I am looking at potentially buying SFRs in the 100K range. If I were t...
John Underwood
VRBO checkout instructions
Curious to know what everyone else uses for checkout instructions.Getting ready to make some minor updates to my rental agreement that renters electronically sign/agree to when the rent on HA/VRBO.I can't find a way t...
Sam Shapiro-Kline
New Member in LA Looking for 1st Investment / House Hack
Hi All,I'm new to real estate investing, based on the westside of Los Angeles. Part of my motivation is seeing the impact of housing scarcity and affordability in California.Currently exploring 'lower cost' entry poin...
Christina R.
we "bulletproof" rentals but with what specific fixtures?
I'm beginning my first rehab in inner city Baltimore. I've read a lot of very useful information about shoring up rentals pre-tenant occupancy and during turnovers. I'd LOVE to hear what very specific fixtures peopl...