Irina S.
To rent with RE agent or without
I had a discussion with a friend of mine yesterday about strategies to rent her new condo apartment.She's been told to put listing on kijiji and don't hire any Real Estate agent for helping her because even if she pay...
Shawn West
Rent Credit Vs Seller Concessions?
Hi, I've heard a few times from Brian Gibbons about utilizing seller concessions over rent credits. Can anyone explain the difference? Also is it still possible for a small time investor to put a house on the market u...
Account Closed
I am a newbie from San Antonio, TX
Hey everyone,
My name is Andrew and I am brand new to the world of real estate investing. I am someone who is buried in debt and barely making it paycheck to paycheck. From what I have learned about REI, there is mon...
Chandan Lodha
What are your biggest personal finance pain points?
What are your biggest pain points with personal finance? What problems do you have that you wish someone would solve?Some of mine are:- Splitting recurring expenses with roommates (e.g. rent, utilities, internet, etc....
K S.
Collecting from recent ex-tenants
I've rented-out my single-family house in West Seattle for several years while living in California. It's been somewhat smooth but now I have a mess. I've been busy with my day-job so I haven't managed the property...
Timothy Franklin
First time funding?
[GAH! just typed a whole long post to have the internet fail and lose it!]
Hello Bigger Pockets!
My wife and I are new investors with identified deal flow, a selected strategy, and have done a ton of research. We ar...
Ian Tudor
Craigslist Critique
BP,
In the past couple of months, I have purchased my first buy and hold investment. Now I am ready to market the property to the public. I want your seasoned opinion.
One caveat - I currently live i...
Ben C
Nervous about college student rental, need inputs/support
Hi,
After marketing my rental for 2 weeks, the only serious renter who submitted an application with $400 deposit is 4 college students ages from 21-23 years old.
I need to rent it out and cover my mortgage especial...
Billy Gullett
1st flip
I'm new to flipping houses but there's a house in my area on Auction.com for $15,000. It's in pretty bad shape but if it was completely rehabbed and put on the market I'm thinking it could easily sell for $180k. So m...
Michael Carbonare
Sometimes It's Better To Be Lucky Than Smart, Or How I Made $30K On My First Deal
30 years ago I closed on my first real estate deal. It was a foreclosure, owned by the Resolution Trust Corporation. The RTC was a federal agency created in 1989 to resolve the Savings and Loan Crisis of the 1980s, wh...