Jim Brozny
Land trusts, LLCs, and Refinancing
Hi Everyone – I’ve recently entered into a land trust with two partners to purchase and flip an SFR. Since the closing, two of us have decided to keep the property and buy out the third partner. Now that we plan to ...
Sean Reynolds
should I take the loss
Divorce finalized. Niether of us live in the house. It is rented, but the rent is not covering the note or any repairs that come up. Upside down on the house, and at a terrible interest rate. WHat should I do? Se...
Mark Montagna, Jr.
Getting Started in Real Estate Investing
Hi All. I am looking to get started investing in real estate and not sure exactly where to start. I am in South Brunswick, NJ (Middlesex County). Wholesaling seems like a great place to start but I am not familiar ...
Matt Kammeraad
Premium sell/buy now, or sell/buy later? West Michigan
Hello Everyone!I'm debating whether or not to sell my home and upgrade to a larger home.I purchased my current home as a forclosure in 2011 for $63k. I put about $15k into it over the years. Now, I could sell it in a ...
Tj Simmons
What is the craziest thing your tenant has ever stolen?
My Mom has always has rental properties in the city of Grand Rapids growing up, I thought she had the craziest story when she told me that one of her properties one time my step-dad pulled up to it to check on it, and...
Mehran K.
DBA to rent out spare room
Hi all, my tax question isn't as complex as many I've been reading here. Just looking for some advice.
I'm about to close escrow on my first home (primary residence) soon! I plan on renting out one of the rooms to a ...
Brad S.
Tenants do not vacate after lease expires
Lease will end at the end of May. I offered a renew at the end of March, there is $100 increase on the renewed rent, but it is still below market. In my renew notice, I said tenants either renew or vacate at the en...
Beau Benjamin
New Investor from Indianapolis, Indiana
My name is Beau Benjamin and I am a brand new real estate investor. I am getting married in less than a month and then will be moving into a house given to us by my fiance's dad.I've always wanted to rent properties ...
Mimi Booker
Driving for Dollars: House owned by the Bank now (foreclosure)
After driving for dollars today I found that one of the properties was foreclosed in April of this year. It shows the owner as U.S. Bank. My question:How do i make an offer on this property? I went to US Bank's RE...
Michael DeFrancesco
Relocating from Houston to Denver....advice?
Hello All,New to the BiggerPockets site and real estate investing. Graduated last August with Finance Degree and went into oil and gas. After only 6 months, I was laid off. Now I am relocating to the Denver area an...