Jay Koch
Owner Financing: Five Costly Mistakes to Avoid
1. Not getting a big enough down payment
When structuring a deal, you need to be thinking of not only what will go right, but what might go wrong. You may think you are helping out the buyer when you finance 100% of ...
Steve Mccoy
Credit Card ?
My wife and I have 7 cards between us and the rates started at 9% and have steadily jumped to 14.99% and now they are 24.99%. We felt like we were just throwing money away so she decided to combine our cards together ...
S Yu
Help Newbie Advertising Rental
What does everyone use to list their rental? I just dipped my foot into this and I have a listing on Craigslist already.
I was wondering if you guys use any pay services or if you actually use a broker or any other p...
Chris Field
Private water meters
When I built my current rentals I spent a fair amount of extra money to run separate water services with water company meters. The idea is to get the tenants to pay for their own water thereby eliminating that fixed c...
John Martinez
Why They Don't Sell Even When it Makes Perfect Logical Sense.
People Sell Their Properties When They have “Pain.”Emotions are what drive people's buying behavior. These emotions can be positive like joy, hope, satisfaction and excitement or they can be negative like fear, doubt,...
Grace P.
BRRRR method and Capital improvement depreciation
If you do the BRRRR method, most of the rehabbing is considered capital improvements that would have to be depreciated instead of deducted. Is there any way around this?
Brian Leland
New to BP and looking to meet great people!
Hello, Bigger Pockets Community! My name Is Brian and I live in Minneapolis. I am currently serving in the Minnesota Air National Guard and a full-time student at the University of Minnesota studying Finance and Entr...
Michael Stokes
New Hot Tub Sevierville
Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone on this forum would mind sharing how much I should expect to pay to have a new 6 seater hot tub installed including the removal of the old hot tub in Sevierville. I am looking a...
Justin Morris
Preparing for first flip, need so advice!
First off I would like to thank everyone here on BP for all their insight so far. I've been fortunate to have found this forum! I have secured two private investors that are willing to invest in deals that I found and...
Jeff N.
Emergency SOP
Most of my rentals have PM's, but the most recent property I purchased and rented I'm managing myself. What is your procedure for handling a tenant calling you on a cold Winter day at 2AM on a Saturday saying the heat...