Janine Covello
Buying houses that need a lot of work?
Hi All!New investor here, have bought two houses in Philadelphia this year, but both in pretty solid condition/only needed a few things that were easy to budget. I have seen some interesting places in my search though...
Krista Walker
How do you rate properties?
HI there-While I haven't posted a lot here, I've been listening to BP podcasts and reading the blogs and articles for the past 6 months. My question is...how do you rate properties? I'm pretty clear on what an A prope...
Elliot B.
Help with Short Sale / BRRRR Analysis. Lender needed, refi needed
Hi all -I'm evaluating a short sale with the intention to BRRRR it. I'm currently "house hacking" a 4-plex. This would be my first short sale and BRRRR. I could use some help checking my numbers / plan...Property deta...
Vidit Maini
Need guidance - Should I rent to some1 w a discharged bankruptcy?
Folks,What are your thoughts on renting to someone who has a discharged bankruptcy in 2014 ? What other factors/items can I check to reduce risk in such a case ?Thanks a ton,Vidit
Lawrence Sudweeks
Creative Financing on 22 unit apartment complex.
Hi BiggerPockets heros. A friend found a 22 apartment complex in Idaho where the owner is ready to retire. It is not on the market, and has signed an exclusive with my friend and given him 60 days to figure out finan...
Laren Eustace
Aloha! Investor in Hawaii looking for Deals on island or mainland
Aloha Everyone,
Wow, I am so glad I found this podcast and site! Real estate investing has been something that has been on my heart for a while, and this is just the next step in my commitment to take massive action....
Jeffrey Swanson
HUD Section 8 Landlord
I currently do not have any investment properties but am very interested in getting started. Has anyone went down the HUD/Section 8 path as a landlord? It seems like you could buy houses on the cheap side and get gove...
Bienes Raices
At what point do you need a GC?
I'm a little unsure about when you would use a GC vs. not.
As a hypothetical example, if the house needed painting, new carpet, cleanout, and had some holes punched in the walls that needed to be repaired, would it b...
Sami Gren
prospective tenant doesn't have full security available
I received an application for a rental and everything looks fine, income, credit etc. the rent is $1600 and security deposit is a month and a half, the total to move in is $4000, however they only have in savings $290...
Jason Porto
Reserve Fund Contributions
I've been house hacking my place (I rent out a 3-bed 2-bath residence and live in a small in-law unit in the back) for just about 3 years and have been setting aside money each month for my reserve fund. I'm getting t...