Sean Walsh
Newbie developer from Northern California Checking
Hello All,I am new to Bigger Pockets and very excited about what I see so far! I started a home building business a few years ago and we are now moving into building six homes in a really nice subdivision in Nevada Ci...
Harpreet Walia
Checking investments in Kansas City MO
Hi All, I have been involved with BP for a while now and have learned a lot. This will be my 4th rental property that I want to invest in. I have a property in Michigan and its going well. I want to invest into anothe...
Nick M.
Background check without social security number
Hi all,I have a property in an area that has a fairly large immigrant population. Many don't have a social security number but they do have a passport. Does anyone have a recommended approach to doing a background c...
Jason V.
Reality Check on Mortgage Broker Behavior?
Quick background: I'm selling one of my SFRs, buyers are using a mortgage broker to get a USDA loan, which I believe is a 0% down. No RE agents involved. We agreed on the sale price, and 6% seller concessions. Now we'...
Kristie Eddy
Background checks necessary for student housing?
Hello BP! I am a newer investor and have added a multiplex recently to our portfolio that will be rented to college students. I want to ask whether or not other landlords or property managers are running credit and b...
Bamboo Tran
Checking out properties listed on Redfin
I found a couple nice deals on Redfin and I would like to meet with the owner and tour the place. Should I contact the partner agent for a tour or should is there a way for me to directly contact the owner and setup a...
Rick Roberson
Please check my math and thinking
Hi, Got a chance to buy a quad and wanted to see if you guys agreed with my math and thought process.1 unit 2/1 rent $5252 unit 1/1 upstairs rent $4101 unit 1/1 downstairs rent $425.Owner pays garbage & water/sewe...
Mark D.
Sarasota Small Multi Family / Number Check
I'm having a hard time finding properties were I'm making 8% on my down payment in this area of the country. I would like to end up down there. A lot of the realtors I've talked to say " they are hard to come up", "th...
Brennon Manske
Realtor wants check written to her
Does anyone else find it strange that a realtor insists on writing her a check instead of sending everything though the title company? Seems like a no brainer to me
Dennis L Lewis Jr
Checking your credit with different sources.
Hi all,If your new to real estate investing and starting out like myself. As you may or may not know(yet). It's always good to keep track of your FICO credit score, as this gives you an idea (financially) where you st...