Ken D.
Stinky tenants when showing unit
I've got a problem with a group of tenants who haven't been willing to keep their unit even remotely clean during showings for the last four weeks. They've got three cats and two litter boxes, and the entire unit stin...
Matt Davis
Offer accepted on a great deal, but there's lead paint AND kids
I’m in an interesting situation with a deal and looking for some advice. We got an offer accepted on a great off market 6 family in Massachusetts.We’ve discovered that there are children under 6 living there AND confi...
Remon Rasho
Newbie - house hacking + long term strategy help
Hello All,
I've been on this forum (on and off) for years and never quite made anything work in Real Estate as I didn't have the income or credit to invest. I sold my property a couple of years ago and moved from IL....
Jody Powell
House Hacking via Airbnb
Hi all, I wanted to share my recent experiences with turning our garage studio apartment conversion into a short term rental. We have had great success and so far no real issues. The income has paid for the mortgage f...
Chris Wyche
Does anyone know anything about billboard investing?
I'd really like to get started in billboard investing, but I know it's not a very popular method of real estate investing. I have experience flipping houses and buying/renovating small apartment buildings, so I'm f...
Noah Bacon
When do I need a Property Manager?
This is a topic I have been thinking about before I even started investing in real estate. I currently self manage 2 single family homes and am not sure when I should consider finding a property manager!I have not had...
Peter J.
No HOA reserves ($0). Time to sell?
Purchased a 1 bedroom condo for $180,000 in late 2008. Current CMA value is $130,000. Reserves: Reserve fund was $16,000 in 2008, but NO reserves remaining. There have been no reserve studies.Financials: The condo c...
Ryan Keenan
VA loans
hey BP people I've been trying to find the answer to this VA loan question and have not found a straight answer. Can a person own two homes with two VA loans and refinance one of the homes into a conventional loan fr...
Jake Hobson
Dealing with high property taxes
Hi Bigger Pockets! This is my first post, so be gentle. I wanted to reach out and see if anyone has any advice about investing (buy and hold) in areas with high property taxes. My specific situation; I'm milita...
Eric Mitchell
Possible Deal or Not
Happy Holidays to all. There is a pre-foreclosure that I am going to on Friday. Here is the data that I have so far
Foreclosed amount : $ 169,400 ( with no junior liens )
Delinquent amount : $ 6,000
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