Omar Ongoco
Flip or Hold? Analysis Help for 1 Bed/1 Bath Condo in Redmond, WA
Hello BP World,I recently acquired a condo in Redmond, WA just north of DT Redmond/Redmond Town Center. The purchase price was $150k. It was built in the 80’s and it is a 760 square foot space with 1 bedroom and 1 bat...
Tim Kaminski
St. Petersburg Triplex Analysis. Feedback!
OK. Found what I thought was a deal. Upon closer calculations, would have to offer $85,000 less than asking price to achieve cash flow of $100/door goal. Would just love to put my numbers up and see if there is any...
Jason Krawitz
First time turning a property.
My first tenants are leaving after a great 20 months being my customer. My first question is what do you normally do on move-out day? Do you meet them at the property to collect keys? Do you walk through the property ...
Jason Bilbrey
Help! How to best incorporate "walk away" clause into offers?
I'm an avid listener of the Bigger Pockets podcast and reader of the various articles/blog entries. One of the things that I've heard many experienced investors suggest is to make sure your offer has a clause/continge...
Larry Asiak
Three day notice in Columbus Ohio
Property is in Columbus Ohio. I’m out of state. Tenant hasn’t paid rent for December. Tenant hasn’t been at the rental in December. Tenant not responding to communications. Tenant is on social media getting ...
Lisa Caro
Labor-only renovation / norms on payment & paperwork
Hi! My contractor is requesting a third of total renovation cost as down payment - but I've hired him for labor only (I'm providing the supplies etc). I would feel more comfortable paying a normal labor rate as we pro...
Bruce Crawford
Protecting your assets for non-US citizen spouse
I am trying to learn the best way to protect assets in the US when I die. My wife is Japanese (we live in Tokyo) and I want to be sure she will inherit all assets in the US. Any suggestions on the best way to do this?...
Brian Huber
How do attorneys typically charge for creative financing documents?
Hi, I've contacted a couple of attorneys stating that I'm preparing to launch a direct mail campaign and there (hopefully) will be leads which I'll want to do Subject To or Seller Financing transactions.I asked the at...
Scott Trench
Surprise! Advantages to House-Hacking that I didn't Foresee
I think that my experience as a brand new "House-Hacker" can be beneficial to some other Newbies out there. I wanted to share what I believe are the top three surprise benefits to being a house hacker over starting w...
Bakary Bojang
Newly Licensed realtor in NOVA whats next?
I just recently passed the VA realtor exam and was wondering what made people choose a certain brokerage to work with, and what sort of qualities they looked for in one versus another