Logan Loughmiller
Different inspector than realtor suggests?
A realtor I took a course from in college always impressed upon us to use an inspector you hire and not the one your realtor suggests. That there is too much room for a conflict of interest. Thoughts? Is this a positi...
Chris Lefstad
I am moving. Should I sell my current house or rent it out?
Hi BP-My wife and I have been looking to upgrade houses for about a year now, and finally closed on our new home just yesterday. We both have really enjoyed the search and have been considering making the leap into re...
Account Closed
Can an investor help facilitate a short sale?
Greetings BP,
I have a grass roots lead in a very nice neighborhood in Portland, OR.
The homeowner hasn't made payment in 4 years! The unpaid principal balance represents just about my exact MAO in orde...
Jay Abdallah
Two reasons I sold all 16 units - How can I avoid a repeat?
Since 2016, I bought (with the intention of keeping) 16 doors in Buffalo, NY. I live in a foreign country, and depended on a property manager to manage my portfolio. After 5 years of abuse, miscalculations, grossly ...
Marina Feldberg
Vacation property 10 % down loan question
Hello! I am a real estate newbie who is interested in STRs in well established vacation areas. I have been scouting the forums on the topic, listening to podcasts, reading books, and reaching out to BP members. I am t...
David Fairall
How do you prioritize what gets updates/repairs for your rentals?
I'm not sure where the most relevant place is to post this so I thought I'd start here in the Utah Q&A with some locals. If anyone has a recommendation of a more appropriate place for this let me know. Thanks!How ...
Stephen E.
Leasing Ups and Downs
So I have been trying to lease two properties. Great success on one, just leased to a long term tenant for $100 extra each month over the last tenant's rent. The other property is not going so well. I have had ma...
Keason Torian
Multiple AD service-members seek to buy multifamily home in LA.
I am currently stationed in Los Angeles with two other active-duty service members. We are trying to figure out how to use each of our VA Home Loan COEs to purchase a multi-family property, ideally 4-units. We are loo...
Michael Davido
You find a deal ... then what?
I've been watching the webinars, BiggerPockets YouTube videos, taking notes, etc. The advice is always:
1. Leads2. Analyze
3. Pursue
4. Success
Find deals, analyze them, make enough offers and eventually yo...
Nick Liddell
Florida Vacation Rental Market Opportunites ?
Hello everyone,I’m currently looking home to purchase in the next year or so somewhere in South Florida (considering both east and west coast) as a second part time home as well as a vacation rental to cover the hold...