Monte Misa
Help getting started
Hello all,I'm new to BP and investing. I am mainly interested in doing buy and hold but I want to try some flips as well. I am in the bay area in the east bay in union city / hayward area.I've found a house that I cou...
Mike Russo
Who Pays - Tenant or Landlord?
Hi all,I am trying to hammer out the repairs and replacements a tenant is responsible to pay for as well as my responsibilities as the home owner. I have been reading on BP and the answers are all over the map. Will y...
Nicholas Miller
Trash or treasure?... locked up since 1985 this could be the ugliest thing i've ever seen! what do you think?
It was like walking though a time capsule only with mold and piles of what might be trash or could be treasure. This home has not been lived in since 1985 and the owner wants $5k to walk away. I have good reason to...
Kyler J Sloan
Drywall a red flag for Smokey Mountain Rental
I have heard from a few people to stay away from short term rentals in the Gatlinburg area which have drywall walls and ceilings. If the rest of the house is themed correctly, why not simply install wood siding/paneli...
Joe Ebanks
Tenant Request: How should I respond?
So the story is, my tenant has been living at my property for a year now, and just signed a new lease. The house is in impeccable shape my wife says and he takes great care of everything. He always pays the rent on ti...
Greg S.
Concerns about rehabbing a flood damaged house?
Hello everyone. I am a beginning real estate investor from NJ and am currently mailing to probates and out of state owners. The area I live in was pretty heavily hit by Hurricane Sandy. I'm about 5 miles from Seasi...
Kevin Moules
MY FIRST FLIP!!! COME FOLLOW MY JOURNEY!
I did a post about my first rental purchase here (https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/223/topics/67...) which took place last month. During the time of acquiring the rental property I also came across an opportunity ...
Danielle Ratto
Tenant child tested positive for lead poisoning in our property
Hello,My tenant just let us know that her son (11 months) just tested positive for lead poisoning. We also live there and just had a baby 5 months ago and she advised us that we need to get our son tested ASAP (it is ...
Vicky Covarrubias
What are your 2014 Goals?
Ok 2014 I have BIG goals for me and my family. As Zig Ziglar said : "you can have everything in life if you help enough people get what they want" my question to the BP investors in Los Angeles area is how can I help ...
Garrett Tierney
4-unit, First-time, Fixer-upper, House-Hack!
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Joliet.
Purchase price: $245,000
Cash invested: $11,485
As a first time homebuyer, first time investor, my first deal was ...