Lydia Fogo
Fridge upgrade or no? Stainless steel $1800 fridge for $800?
Hello! Right now my partner and I are house hacking a duplex that we hope to move out of and start renting in a year. The duplex is in a solid B neighborhood in Chattanooga, TN and we're hoping to get ~$1000-$1150 a m...
Bryan Blancke
How to Handle Calls from Direct Mail Campaigns
I am interested in starting a direct mail campaign. I am not sure how to handle the calls. How are the successful wholesalers managing this part of the business? After listening to more than a third of the podcasts, I...
Jeremy Johnson
Newbie to Real Estate here! hi everyone!
I'm Jeremy from Chicago, IL. Went to a fortuneBuilder (Than Merrill) event a couple days ago and became obsessed. Now i listen to podcast daily and hoping to gain more knowledge. Maybe I'll start off as a broker (who...
Brent Davis
sell or don't sell
I'm new here so if I am posting this in the wrong place please let me know. I have a question about a duplex I recently bought. I paid 78,000 for it about four months ago. It is currently rented for 600 month for e...
Brian Tran
New Young Member from Oklahoma
Hello BiggerPockets investors,I have recently decided to pursue a career in real estate. I am intrigued by the idea that with the right knowledge, you can consistently develop passive income to lead to financial freed...
Rocky DeFalco
Pros vs. Cons of Section 8 in Indianapolis?
Good morning! My Property manager reached out to me asking if I would be willing to lease to Section 8 tenants in one half of my duplex. I have zero experience with section 8 tenants and have done as much research as ...
Brandon Stiles
Search radius for comps?
I'm located near the Ozarks in Arkansas and the area I'm looking into doesnt have a lot of "neighhborhoods" - houses are much more spread out or they're single streets off of the main roads with 15-20 houses. The pric...
Figen M.
Property Management
Hi Everyone:I haven't been around for awhile (more than 1.5-2 years) and many things have been changed in terms of my real estate investment business. After I decided to go solo in my business, I am looking for the op...
Kenneth Sok
One perfect, one not so much. What would you do?
I have an applicant family for one of my rentals. I've been following the 4 criteria. - 3x rent < income- Good references- clean background- No evictionsSo far, the wife passes all criteria. The husband though has...
Debby Reed
Nonviolent felony record
Potential tenant with felony prescription medication conviction, not violent, wasn't incarcerated, sounds like previous landlord said he pays on time. Yes or no?