Alison Dickens
Newbie seeking to invest locally and long distance
Hi BP Community! I’m Alison and I’m super excited to have found the BP community. I’ve been listening in to podcasts and webinars since the end of November. I am an educator and am looking to utilize real estate to at...
Mehul Patel
New Investor in South Bend, Indiana
Hello everyone,I am new to the BP forum (decided to join after watching BiggerPockets videos on YouTube) and a complete noobie when it comes to real estate investing. Originally from Chicago but moved to South Bend, I...
Charlie McClskie
1.15 acre with 5 lots for mobile homes
Found a 1.15 acre lot with five lots. The property is clear now, but it once had 3 mobiles on it. The seller wants $31.5K for the property, but would probably take $25K cash. Lots could sell individually for around $8...
James Krahula
Planning for my first property within the new few years in DFW
Hello all. I'm new to this world and excited about learning more. I'm currently in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area and I'm looking at taking my first steps towards financial independence. I've made huge gains in paying down...
Bora Yalcin
Guidance for What’s Next
Hi everyone,I recently bought my first rental property (closed on it about 2 months ago) and the rehab is coming to an end. After researching the rental prices in the neighborhood and consulting with a local agent (sa...
David Kimball
Pay-off mortgage or invest in real estate (first time buyer)
Hey there,My question comes from the fact that I have 2 stepchildren who go between their mom and dad's houses. The dad moved to a town, an hour away, which makes it really inconvenient to travel to and from all schoo...
Christian Fowler
Tenant Wants to Pay Upfront
Would you rent to a tenant that wants to pay up front? Have not run background/credit check yet but she has mentioned she has terrible credit and is not currently employed. She received money from a "settlement" and w...
Anthony Espinal
Don't want to loose an aportunity if I have one. Advice needed
I baught a property in 2017 using the VA 0 down payment(still live in it). I owe about 88k its worth probably 140k(minimum) - 160k. 4 houses on my block sold about 30-40k more then what It should be just this summer b...
Geoff K.
Need Advice on How to Lending Contractor Money
Hi all, I need advice pretty quickly.I have offered to loan my contractor $60k so he can also buy a rental property off market. I fully trust him but I also need to know what documents/title lients/promissory notes/et...
Clifford Meyers
Renting to medical staff post-corona
Hello,
Quick question--my wife and I kept my house from residency--mid-sized city (Rochester NY), near a big training hospital. We've had great luck with medical students/residents as tenants over the past few years...