Lauren Soderstrom
Inheriting half a house
Sadly, my father passed away leaving my brother and I half of a paid-off house. It is in an A neighborhood. About 40 years old. All major stuff done 8 years ago. It would be silly not to buy my brother out on this ...
Amy Wan
Change to definition of "accredited investor"
Big news, syndicators: This morning, the SEC adopted amendments that expand the definition of 'accredited investor'. This has been a LONG time coming. The changes will be effective 60 days after publication in the Fed...
David A.
Tenant just text me to collect cash for this month
I used to collect rent through either chase quickpay or money order but I just received a text from my tenant saying he will pay me in cash. I am set to pick it up in 30 min. Do you guys ever collect cash, I don't lik...
Jeff Greenberg
Tenants ability to bypass an unresponsible PM
I am looking for options on providing tenants with a venue to voice their displeasure with the PM. We had a situation that could have been nipped a lot sooner if the tenants could have contacted us directly.
If th...
Brett P.
Buy a home to sell via lease purchase
BP, I need your help. I am a first time investor. I've been trying to decide what kind of investor I'm wanting to be either fix-and-flip or buy and hold. I'm not sure how much I want to be a landlord at this poi...
Aaron Beatty
Reo's, How to purchase after they been put up for auction
Help me out Bigger Pockets, recently I came across a property that foreclosed an was put up for auction nobody bidded or purchased the home. I had seen were a financial loan company held a final judgement against t...
Sophia Wang
Auto expense for multiple rental properties
I am scratching my head trying to figure out how best to report the auto expenses we incurred for two of our properties in 2012.
One property (A) is out of state, so we had to drive some ten hours one way to clean u...
Jonny C.
Realistic Expectations
Being born and raised in San Francisco I would like to get my start here as a real estate agent. I know it's very difficult out here, but I have met with a few realtors recently and they both told me that I won't m...
Account Closed
RE Investor Website Helpful?
In my introduction post, I mentioned how I'm looking for actions I can take now while I prepare for my first purchase and the beginning on my RE investing career.
I'm wondering, in terms of websites, how do s...
Roy Gutierrez
Appliances in rentals
Hi,
I have 2 properties in Oak Park MI that I'm about to rent for May:
House 1: signing lease tomorrow, in the better part of this small city for $1,700/month (rents for a similar house go for $1,400 ...