Scott Mendez
Any tips would be apreciated for my first deal
I have pretty much everything (so i hope) all set up from private money, rehab cash, contractors, realtors, inspections and a mentor for my first deal.
What would you advise to watch out for on my first deal? or what...
Brigitte Garrett
Quickbooks when managing properties for self and family.
My husband and I are managing our own multi unit properties and multi unit properties owned by his parents. I currently am using separate company files for each owner on QB. What a hassle signing in and out of each!
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Benjamin Bleasdale
What are flippers and rehabbers looking for in a contractor
I live near Chattanooga, and I am considering getting back into construction. Are there certain trades flippers are looking for? Guys that you often call?
Armando P.
How Much Personal Information Do I Share with Existing Tenants?
I am closing on a new duplex in a few weeks. The property has 2 existing tenants that recently extended their leases in July. I want to make the purchase transition easy, seamless and not scary for them. I have two in...
Rich S.
Are my goals realistic? What is my best avenue for achieving?
Good day BiggerPockets folks! First off, thanks for a great site and all the great contributions. I have been lurking for a while, but have dreamt about real estate for years. I am currently 33 years old, with a wi...
Janne Zaccagnino
TENANT SCREENING
I am new to investing and am building new rental houses. The new units are about 1700 sq ft with one and two garages and have 3-4 bedrooms, 2 baths and will rent for about $1300 - $1400 per month. I'd like to know ev...
Brian Kraft
Options for Family Member Private Loan in Colorado
I'm under contract on an investment property-- a duplex in Colorado and I'm trying to navigate the details of a partial private loan from my sister. I'm working with a mortgage broker I like that I've used in the past...
Joshua Dorkin
HUD Home Q&A
HUD Home Q&A
What is a HUD Home?
A HUD Home may be a single-family house, a townhome, condominium or other type of residence. The properties were deeded to HUD/FHA by mortgage companies who had foreclosed on FHA-...
Account Closed
Frustrated with banks. Tips on raising capital to purchase rental
Hey all, I have been trying to get a loan for my second rental property and it has been very frustrating to say the least. I cannot go through a bank to get a mortgage. I am currently unemployed, but I have multiple s...
Jack Knight
pros/cons of doing basic rehab without a permit
I am trying to rehab a unit after we finally got a tough tenant out. It is in rough shape, but it is hard to get someone inside the next 6 months to do the rehab with a permit. I'm looking into doing a smaller version...