Omar Cantu
How did you get started?
Hi, I’ve been on BiggerPockets for a while now. I wanted to get started about 2 years ago and posted on the main forum. Unfortunately, I was in a different mindset and had a large truck payment with a high debt to inc...
Jon A.
Looking for lender recommendations
We own a duplex with a DSCR of 1.5 (from what I understand) and about 60% equity. When the pandemic hit we took out an equity line and I pulled all the cash out and put into a savings account out of fear that they wou...
Alex Folchi
Seller Carry Financing Downsides
Looking to purchase my second investment property. I am likely $10-20k short in the necessary down payment for a deal that recently came to me. The deal checks all the boxes for me (area I like, area I know I can fi...
Patrick O.
What's the Value of a Lawyer When Buying a Property?
I am a Philadelphia resident. I am in the process of buying a vacation home in New Jersey. My realtor has suggested that I hire a lawyer. I have been through the home-buying process twice in Philly and never had a ...
Brendan Connolly
Looking for tips for slow season
I launched an STR this past June in Cleveland, Ohio. Now that we're entering the slow season, we're experiencing a significant dip in bookings. Given Cleveland's cold winter weather, this downturn wasn’t entirely unex...
Dustin Faeth
Issues with bad contractor now threatening to file mechanics lien
We are finishing up a rehab project right now and the contractor that was doing the work was doing a horrible job, taking too long and causing a lot of issues, so I decided to fire him this past Friday and cut my l...
Francisco Milan
How were you staying busy in the 2008 recession ?
Hello Everyone,
Wanted to ask the professionals of this forum who have been around for a few crashes, how were you staying busy in the 09 recession ? What did you focus on to serve your clients and get closings ? Wha...
Nathan Harden
How often do you hear from Property Management?
Hey BP!I am an out of state investor and I was wondering what other OOS investors get out of their PM. I get my weekly emails and all that stuff but when stuff is actually going on with properties (Repairs, rehabs, ev...
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...
Jon Passow
Robert Kiyosaki's Courthouse 2-Step
I've been working on ways to start the ball rolling for my real estate business (money-wise) and I came across what I think is the perfect fit for me to get funds quickly to start BRRR-ing. In Robert Kiyosaki's "Rich ...