Dominique Coleman
What is the best way to start in commercial/apartment investing?
Hello BP Community,I want to know what would be the best way to start commercial and apartment investing? Would my best bet be to find a mentor and learn from him? or Would I be better off going out and making mistake...
Ron Drake
Wholesalers With Good Conscience?
First of all, let me say I am not picking on, or pointing out anyone here, just pointing out some observations.How can a wholesaler from Georgia (or wherever) who has never seen a house in TX or CA, or know those mark...
Justin S.
Investor From Jackson, Ohio
Hello All! I am Justin Skaggs from Jackson, Ohio. I am fairly new to the REI game and have been fortunate to be able to secure four single family units and a commercial unit that I recently sold after rehab. I am l...
Mimi Booker
Paying too much for maintenance & repairs?
I am a new landlord with 1 single family residence in Houston, TX which was built in 2005. I just had some maintenance & repairs done to the house:- $220 to replace A/C drain pan and overflow plug.- $85 for a "S...
James W.
Rent Appraisal
Hi gys -This time I went for loan - I was told the Debt to Income ration has to be under 49%. Its Fannie Mae.Debt is difference between projected Payment - and projected Rent. Only 75% of Rent can be used.The question...
Kaoru Kitabayashi
NJ real estate appraiser
Hello, My wife and I have 3 family rentals in Newark for quite some time. It went through good time and bad time as usual. Since I read several books here in Bigger Pockets, would like to expand more rental apartm...
Daniel Ribeiro
Need Help with 203k Loan in NJ
Hello BP!As the title states, I have a question in regards to my options utilizing a 203k loan. I currently am purchasing a distressed rehab rental property in East Orange, NJ. The first set of contractors sent to the...
Christitne Chen
Newbie landlord questions
Hello,I am considering purchasing a home and renting it out. What percent is standard that you use towards "emergency repairs etc" after the tenants pay rent and after mortgage. I am super new at all of this, any feed...
Marla McNear
Newbie, looking to House Hack
Hi everyone, my name is Marla. I'm new to BP, I live in Greensboro, NC. I joined BP after reading @Brandon Turner 's books Investing in Real Estate with No Money Down and Rental Property Investing. I am currently in ...
Vince S.
Property valuation not close to Asking price?
I'm new. Looking at a couple of properties and the valuation based on income information, expenses desired cap rate is giving a property value that is way off from asking price (mkt?) like a couple hundred thousand. I...