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hi everyone,I was hoping someone could explain to me exactly what a HUD home is. I heard if you buy one as an owner occupy, you get first crack at it. Where do you find these properties and is there a special way to...
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In Southern California, the rental properties that make most financial sense are often in some not-so-good neighborhoods.
I screen applicants by running a credit check, but I have never found anyone with a cl...
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Hello Bigger Pockets family!
I'm completely new to Bigger Pockets and the real estate world of investing. I'm looking forward to connecting and growing with local and out of area investors here in the Bigger Pockets ...
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I am an agent that specializes in buy-and-hold rentals but I am interested in buying a vacation rental for short term tenants or air B&B rentals. This will be brand-new for me so I would like to hear from people t...
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Hey BP,Thought I would start a forum to hear what people are seeing and hearing in the greater Madison, Wi area in Dane County. Below are some of my thoughts and observations. Construction continues for both single fa...
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We've listed a property, and out of our first 3 inquiries, 2 are from people just moving to the area without a job when they get here. One pre-emptively offered 3 months' up-front rent in addition to security deposit,...
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I live and invest in Denver, and finding a property here that meets the 1% rule just doesn’t happen. Where are you finding properties that meet this criteria?
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How big of an apartment justifies and on-site manager?
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Hello all! I'm a wholesaler who lives in Richmond,VA. I've been investing for a few months now, and I don't know the basics of structuring a Seller financing deal could someone help me understand? Thanks.
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So the scenario is that I have had these tenants for a couple months now and they want to do work in exchange for rent. They are also never one day past the 1st on rent deposit either. Sounds like a good deal because ...