Ethan Cole
Seeking mentor and info
My name is Ethan, and I've been interested in real estate investing for a long time. I recently learned about BiggerPockets, and I love it so far. I listen to the podcasts everyday and I'm learning a lot. I'd like to ...
Lin Ding
Homeowners insurance for remodeled older homes in Florida
What's a reasonable range for homeowner's insurance for a fully remodeled older home? This is my first time buying a house and getting an insurance. The house is built 1920. New electrical, plumbing, HVAC, water &...
Alison Jones
% Property Ownership
My boyfriend and I bought a property 3 years ago for $445,000. He paid cash for his 50% share ($222,500) and I got a mortgage of $222,500 for my 50% share (which I alone have been paying for the past 3 years). So fa...
Joe Geist
asset protection vs better deals
How do you guys protect yourselves against being sued? did you begin investing without LLC then move properties into LLC later and risk DoS clause? do you have LLCs or do you use combo umbrella/liability insurance? th...
Darren S.
Good Property Managers or "A La Carte Service Provider" in JAX?
Hey folks - I just made my first foray into JAX with a 20 unit multifamily in the San Marco area. Fairly small units and lets call them B-/C+ -class tenants. Rents around $500/unit.I'm looking for a property manager ...
Ruel K.
Increasing Rent after kitchen upgrades?
I have a townhouse for rent. It was built in 1989. It has new carpets for the 2 bedrooms and new laminated hardwood floor for the living and dining room areas. The kitchen is pretty much outdated. If I replace the upd...
Drew Moyer
Money upfront to begin
Hey, just curious to how much cash money you had or would recommend having before jumping into REI
BJ Everson
What is the average cost of Property Manager in Central Ohio?
Looking for a handful of Property Management firms in the Columbus Market to review/interview and wanted to know the average % costs for mgmt services as well as who covers what (PM/Owner) in repairs.
Kevin Hassold
Assessing a Multi-Family Property's Value
Hello BP,I am looking to purchase my first multi-family property and I am unsure what is more important in assessing how much I should pay for the property. Should I base what I believe the value is for the multi-fami...
Peter K.
Best VA loan lender recommendations?
Anyone recently use a VA home loan that you would recommend (which also has a low interest rate)? I'm looking at Veterans home united but they recently got fined for keeping some money off the difference for some type...