Jeff Plotkin
Appraisals came in WAAAAY too low? Options?
I went for my first two BRRRR deals at the same time this summer and everything went great. I got tenants in both properties and they turned out beautifully. Both homes were purchased and rehabbed with cash. Today, I ...
Jessenia Munoz
Wholesaling vs. Buying and Holding
Hi all! I'm coming back with an update (a little shift in perspective from my first post) and also some tips/advice.I initially came to BP with the a goal of buying and holding MF units in the VA Beach and Newport New...
Johnnie Smith
Conflicted with 15 vs 30 year mortgage for first investment property
Hello all,I would appreciate any insight / thoughts people have about this topic. I grew up with real estate being in my family. My parents currently own four investment properties in addition to the home they live in...
Kim Adkins
My tenant wont pay rent, violated the lease. I cant afford to go to court and evict her
Tenant wont pay rent,always a different excuse.Now she moved a dog in against the no pets agreement.I cant afford to go to court to evict her.Is it illegal to move in with her?
Bill Ham
Where does cash flow come from?
Where does cash flow come from?I find that most people have never considered this question. When I ask, “How much money do you need to produce, in passive income a month, to be comfortable?” the average answer is $10,...
Jesse Petrillo
Home Inspection Dilemma - 24 Hours to Decide (pics included)
Hello all,I'm in the process of purchasing my first single family rental property as a long-term buy and hold. I'm located in CT and purchasing in the Atlanta area, so I can't see the subject property in person. I rec...
Behzad Sharifi
Why properties more than 300k doesn’t make cash flow?
I looked up a lot of properties through Zillow, and used the bigger pockets calculator to analyze it. The results surprised me, so basically properties which are expensive than 300k are not making cash flow. And the o...
Jeff McCaskey
Does anyone actually check references on an application????
I just wanted to hear from anyone and everyone about this topic.....I have been doing this for about 5 years now and probably run through 100 different tenants (total number of people - not turned over units) in my ti...
Dylan Tettemer
Side Hustling to Get Down Payment Cash
Hey BP,I am really curious to hear what others have done on the side to earn money for the down payment on houses. I am looking more and more into side hustles that I can do to create a nice sum of cash to put into an...
Kevin Reinell
How do wholesalers make offers with no cash?
Not sure I understand how wholesalers without any cash or credit can make offers to a potential seller and get around the hurdle of showing proof of funds needed to close? Can someone explain this?