James Hunt
New RE investor strategy - invest OOS for cash flow or house hack in HCOL area?
Hi Bigger Pockets!I've been here for a while reading up and am excited to make my first post.A bit about me, I am 30 currently making a great salary in a W2 contract role that I will likely remain at through this year...
Mary Ainsworth
House hack a house or a condo?
Hi all! I recently asked a question if I should house hack (in San Diego) a condo to get started now (I'm 22) OR should I wait until I have enough to buy a house and house hack a house? I only have 50k saved up now wh...
Marc Allen
Multi-Family Metrics in the Denver Market
Hi All,I'm relatively new to the Denver area, and very new to the Bigger Pockets forum. I've been keeping an eye on the Denver market for the last 6 months or so, and I've got a few questions for active investors in t...
Justin F.
Upgrading Underground Powerlines - Trenching PG&E Bay Area
Hi,
I've got underground powerlines and the PG&E vault box is across the street on my neighbors property. PG&E said if I wanted to upgrade my existing 100A electrical panel to 200A, I'd have to trench from m...
Lee L.
Tenant asking landlord for W9
One of my tenants is asking me for a W9. Ever since they've moved in, they've been paying their rent in 3 checks: a personal check, a check from their first business, and a check from their second business. This has n...
Katrina P.
How do you avoid so many credit inquiries?
I am in the process of loan shopping. Can anyone tell me if it's possible to avoid so many credit inquiries when loan shopping, or just purchasing period? If I'm buying 5-6 houses per year, that could be very ugly o...
Matthew Paul
Things must be slow for real estate agents
I put my personal house up for sale on Zillow as a FSBO . The responses have been overwhelming . In 3 days I have had 65 calls . Two from regular people and 63 from real estate agents . They all seemed to be reading...
Account Closed
$30,000 homes
So I'm from Los Angeles and thinking about investing out of state in the near furure. Just looking around on realtor.com I'm amazed to see homes listed at as low as $30,000 this has me wondering, can one finance these...
Alicia Brown
My First Home Is Under Contract
Hello BP members. Just want to thank you all for posting such great information. With my research and help from you all I was able to get ny very first home under contract within 3 weeks of me learning and still learn...
Danielle Hinderliter
Young, w/2 kids, military pay, no cash, not great credit
But the good news is that we DO qualify for a 100% VA loan and we CAN afford a small house! :lol:
Dh and I are 22 yrs old and i have the real estate bug although i've never done anything with it. Yes i am scared. W...