Patrick Crotty
Location for First HouseHack
I am formulating a five year plan that involves my first purchase being a househack. However, I live in Brooklyn, NY and need to stay nearby for work. I am hesitant to invest near NYC because of the ROI and eviction...
Anthony Cresswell
Offering different lease lengths to increase rent
Hi BPI'm wanting to raise the rent on one of my units. The tenant is long term having been there for around 14 years. Unit is under market by around $100/mo or so.I'm trying to present them with some options as i woul...
Eric Fichera
Renting out a Condo
Hi all,I'm looking to get the ball rolling with possibly investing in a condo to rent out in the Hudson county area and was curious if anyone can give me some guidance or maybe talk about a few things they learned fro...
Sherief Melik
Next House Market Crash/Recession
Hi Everyone,I have been reading and thinking about investing in real estate for the last 4 years, I know that I already should've done long ago :) the thing that i have been in the US only since 4 years and it seems t...
Mike Davidson
Bank account number for direct deposit of rent
Drawing up a new lease for an existing tenant. They want to setup an automatic payment directly through there chase account. The standard lease simply asks for Place of Payment with name and address. Should I give the...
Emily P.
First time investors, Rose Village Duplex
Hey everyone! We jumped into real estate investing this spring and only recently found Bigger Pockets. I work in urban planning and have been thinking a lot about the ripple effects of the new waterfront development i...
Kirk Gore
First Time Direct Mail Campaign Questions
Okay so after listening to about a million hours of BP podcasts on wholesaling I've mustered the courage to take the plunge and start a campaign. I've bought my first list of 550 addresses (absentee owners out of stat...
Rich Weese
Not only are we "dumbing down" in our education system, but ...
Now this. I guess just like students don't like to perform on tests, the Teachers don't like to have their tenure dependent on their ability to teach.
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700039443/Pressured-teachers-t...
Frank S.
How Should I Seller Finance To Tenant
I have a single family home, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, single story, 1800 sq. ft. in a nice suburb community in Houston, Texas. I purchased the home in 2009 for 121K and I would like to sell it today for 170K. It has had o...
Brandon Penn
HIT MY GOAL OF 100 UNITS!!
I just hit one of my major life goals of owning over 100 units! I just closed a 70 unit deal which puts me at 118 units total. The reason I post this in the starting out section, is it is important for anyone just get...