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So I contacted a FSBO owner today. The “house” is a double wide that has had additions added to it and sits on 10 acres. The inside of the home is very dated (wooden toilet seats, early 90’s cabinets, etc) and was b...
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Overnight the ceiling in the main floor bathroom of our four plex collapsed due to a water leak. We tried to enter the unit above to shut off water and there’s an angry pit bull inside. Lease says no pets. Can’t get a...
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I have a HUD home under contract, needs a lot of work. About $40k, and I am in it way too high. Will HUD renegotiate their contracts or what is the procedure? Obviously, we didn't get estimates until after the cont...
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Good morning! My wife and I close on our first short term rental this Friday in the Poconos. We are contemplating hiring Evolve for only 3 months to help us with the initial startup phase (housekeeper and maintenance...
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Your opinion is welcomed.My wife and I came across an inexpensive property, in a pretty popular vacation destination in the mountains, that we would enjoy for ourselves. Around $70k. This property is a cabin, but does...
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I just got a quote for the conversion but when I asked about keeping the copper in the home, the price went up 300 bucks. Huh? This particular company claims to offer deep discounts on the removal of the boiler/radi...
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Hello to everyone on the BiggerPockets platform. I'm looking to do my first investment deal using hard money. I have currently been in school for the last few years. During this time, I have work a few dead end jobs h...
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Would you mind dropping links to any good threads that can help a beginner looking to invest in 5-12 units properties? Specifically, looking to understand the in and outs of:
-financing options (e.g., types of lender...
I am buying a 3 family property for rentals but the heating system is oil with only one boiler supplying the heat and hot water to each unit. Can someone please advise if there is a way to have each tenant be responsi...
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Just wondering if anyone has experience with Ken Wade's "Housing Alerts" system. Is it for real?