Layne Higgins
Is doing MTR with apartment arbitrage a viable investment?
Hello All, I want to get into the MTR game but I don't have a ton of capital and thought if I could lease some apartments and MTR them I could build capital and then move into purchasing houses for MTR. I figure th...
Alexander Lang
Damaged tenant trash receptacles
Hi all!So I was out fixing a fence at my SFH rental property and noticed that the trash and recycling receptacles were both damaged. I asked the tenants about it and they stated that squirrels (or "some type of animal...
Dustin Mellor
Renter's insurance pay for tenant neglect/damage?
I'm working with some sellers who's house was damage by the previous tenants in multiple ways. The tenants ran their vehicle into the exterior wall causing significant damage. They also trashed and neglected the prope...
Xi Zhu
eviction records
For the landlords on BP, do you check eviction records when screening potential tenants. If so, which website/service provider do you use? Any pro and cons would be greatly appreciated.
Jules Dominguez
Raising Capital for a Probate Auction for a Great Property
Hey guys,I recently came across a property that is up for probate auction this Sunday. It's a great property in a great area. I have thoroughly researched the property and have decided to purchase it and have secured ...
Dee M.
Who to list on the lease?
I'm a landlord renting out a 2 bedroom condo. An adult son and father will be living in the unit. The adult son has requested that only his name be on the lease as his father will only be there part-time. In addition...
Daniel Twigden
Australian in Nor Cal. looking for house hack in growing markets.
Hey, guys, My names is Daniel Twigden.My family and I live east of Lodi in California but are ready for a change. SO thanks to Bigger Pockets we are on the lookout for our first Quadplex house hack. We have a good siz...
Renee' Dixon
Listings are asking for pre-approval letter
I'm a new investor. I keep seeing the articles that say "make multiple offers" & "just get out there" to get started but it seems like all of the listings that I see these days, the realtor is asking for a pre-a...
Peter Vekselman
When Your Offer Is Not Even Presented
Interesting situation we are in the middle of.We are working directly with the owner on a potential deal. The numbers make sense. 500k to buy, 60k to fix, low 700k to sell.In the middle of us getting the deal under ...
Joshuam R.
Hold primary mortgage, But add a friend on title.
Steps:
1-Live in and hold mortgage on primary SFH
2-Add additional persons to title only
Scenario, additional person on title gives closing cost $$ of 3.5%, add the person to title as 7% ownership and rides it out ...