Garrett F Anderson
Questions to Ask Realtor When First Buying
Hello BP Community!! A little bit about my situation: I am buying a house to perform a live-in-flip. I don't have a lot of immediate income so my thought process is to get an FHA loan so that I can get a low down pay...
Jonathan Johnson
Bed Bugs procedure after Tenant moves out.
Hello BP, I got bedbugs in the upstairs unit of a 4-unit apartment. An inherited tenant just moved out and left some couches, a dresser, and a lot of little nick-nacks everywhere in the one-bedroom apartment. She then...
Paul Crowson
Permit Issues With City of Houston
Has anyone had a permit issued lately in Houston when rehabbing an old house?Ok here is my story today... I am updating an old house and front porch. The City of Houston saw on google maps that I changed the roof line...
Cathy T.
Massachusetts renter with "guests" that wont leave...
One of my tenants has been asking me questions on her father's behalf, and I don't have the answers...so here I am!Her father lives in Massachusetts, with his second wife and his adult son. They rent, and several week...
Xavier Stanish
Sistering Joists -OK or Red Flag?
Recently, I entered into a house with a noticeable lean toward one side. Upon further inspection, (walking down into the basement) it was extremely obvious that half of a floor board had been rotted out. I know that o...
Erik Sherburne
Lender Loyalty to one or many?
Curious how much loyalty you have to a single lender. I've worked with a few and there are a couple I really like. I'm refinancing a property now and there are three that are giving me rates and closing costs. ...
Josh Smalley
Moving to Ethiopia; any groups or BP connections?
Hello everyone. Greetings from icy Belarus. After three years here, I'm heading to Ethiopia in August. As I head to the African continent, I'm curious if there are any groups I might connect with while there? I'll be ...
Kellie Vilbert
New Investor from Northern CA
Hello Everyone -Just joined Bigger Pockets and am looking forward to exploring all of the great posts and information on the site.My interest is investing in Tax Deeds, land and seller financing. Thanks for viewing m...
Account Closed
How "Educated" Do I Need To Be To Start Investing?
So I've just read chapter two of the "Ultimate Beginners Guide To REI". The one concerning education. So here's my question:How educated should I be before I start investing? I have a book called "Principles Of Real E...
Raden Mantuano
Your thoughts on cold calling new filed Probate cases.
So i have made a solid commitment to start going to collect weekly (EVERY MONDAY) probate files.I had made the choice to cold call them. 1 because i have been used to cold calls from previous work so it doesn't scare ...