Michael McMullen
High School Senior trying to learn the Basics
Hello BP!
You can definitely say that I am a "newbie" to real estate and BP. I am currently a high school senior and I have recently been introduced to the world of real estate investing. I will be attending the Uni...
Jose Falconett
Relationships to build 1st?
What do you believe is the most important relationships to develop first and perhaps in chronological order in order to begin investing.For example, do you believe it is best to go to a mortgage broker first, or a con...
Marty Gold
What do you do with CapEx money?
I am searching for my first rental and know it's important to save CapEx money each month for big problems that eventually arise. But what do people do with this money? Stock market is likely too risky and bonds ar...
Daniel Brooks
Existing tenant moved into nicer unit without asking
Hello Everyone,I'm set to close on duplex this Friday. We had problems with the seller producing a lease for the existing tenant. After several weeks, the sellers agent sent a lease but much of it was left blank inc...
Indra H.
45k town house purchase with cc
Hello folks,Im looking for suggestions, i am closing on a townhouse this week. Im paying for it with a credit card. 45k, valued around 65-70k. It is currently rented $850, but could be 950-1000.Credit card interest ra...
Linda Thomas
Abandoned property after tenant moved out
Hello All,
I have a question regarding items left behind at the rental. I will provide a timeline of events to try to make it easier.
9/27 notice provided to tenant and sec8 housing of non-renewal of lease (60 day...
A. Maldonado
Too old to invest? Asking for a friend.
So my mom and her boyfriend (Who lives in Avondale, Arizona) are thinking of getting into real estate investing. I told them about BiggerPockets and the books that I’ve read. They have very little experience in real ...
Abdul King
Earnest Money
Hi BP, I'm a new Real Estate Investor from Philadelphia I currently have a deal on the verge of getting accepted the ARV is 205K repairs 18K and my offer price is 120K. I'm looking for a lender to gap fund my earnest ...
Glenn Hines
Credit?
Hello people. Do you have any real life experiences or programs that helped you build credit quickly?
Laura Levine
First major renovation - struggles and successes
Good morning! I recently completed my first major REI (buy and hold) rehab and thought I would share my experience; mishaps, disasters and all, with everyone. My husband and I bought a 90 year old estate sale hous...