Robby Gallegos
New Santa Cruz Investor
Hi everyone! My name is Robby and I am a new investor in Santa Cruz, CA. I am a full-time paramedic, and I am looking to start investing in real estate to start making income outside of work as I realize that I won't ...
Brady Becker
Starting Out - No Money
Hey everyone,I am getting into the game and came across the BRRRR strategy and think it is the best fit as an investment strategy for my goals. However, as I'm reading David Greene's book, I realize that to make this ...
Doonie Johnson
Raising Capital for Syndications
Hi BP! My question to you all today is broad and general, "how do you raise capital?" In terms of finding and acquiring money from LP's. looking at 506B raises so no marketing the deals.Where are you sourcing leads?Ar...
Josh Michel
When is the 50% rule inaccurate?
I realize the 50% rule is supposed to be a "rule of thumb" that helps you weed out potential properties before more fully analyzing properties that pass it. My question is, when is the 50% rule fail?For example, if I...
William Morin
Investing in Columbia, SC?
What do people think about investing in Columbia, SC? Does anyone on here do it or familiar with the market? I know Columbia has made major improvements to the University of South Carolina and has added lots of brand ...
Kyle J.
Suggestions for how to fix large hole in laminate cabinet
Just had some tenants move out and leave a large hole in what was a brand new kitchen cabinet. (See photos below.) The cabinet is laminate over particle board, and the area where the hole is located is visible from ...
Carley M.
Early Termination of Lease
I recently purchased a 4-unit property (like a week ago). While I was moving in, one of the tenants gave me notice that she would be moving out in 45 days. I reviewed her lease and it has significant penalties for ear...
Aditya Puttigampala
House Hacking in New Jersey
Hi, My name is Aditya Puttigampala and I'm new to the Bigger Pockets community. I'm looking to house hack a multi-family home in New Jersey. I'm currently looking at Hoboken, Union City, Bayonne, and other parts of Je...
Brittnie Stewart
Trouble calculating ARV... possible good deal or just pass?
This is a really tricky situation I'm in and I'm not sure my next move honestly. I'll give you a little background on the house up for question and the situation.The house is a 4 story row home in Baltimore City, go o...
Peter Fokas
repair oven - who is responsible?
Recently purchased an investment property in Newark NJ that had already had tenants living there that are MTM with no documented leases. We have not sorted them out yet in terms of getting them on signed leases yet b...