Chanitnan K.
Why isn't Banks Oregon growing?
Banks Oregon is a small town close to hwy26, Hillsboro, and Forest Grove. However, I dont see new developments there, while Forest Grove is growing a lot, as well as Hillsboro. The city has parcels (residential zone) ...
Elaine Petty
Heloc or Home Equity Loan
We are looking at buying a foreclosure to use as a rental and have about 1/2 of the purchase price in cash. Thinking about a Heloc or home equity loan for the other half. Our main home is paid off. Which of those 2 lo...
Adam G Maggs
12 months and $300/mo to improve my credit
Whats up folks? I am looking to buy my first piece of real estate in about a year. I expect my largest obstacle will be my credit score. I am starting at a 600 and working hard to clean it up. A snapshot of my current...
Shahaf Benita
Investing from outside the USA
Hello Biggerpockets members,My name is Shahaf and I'm a software Engineer from Israel, it's my first post here.I'm studying the power of passive income and real estate investing(rental properties) for a while now,I'm ...
Jolene Adam
Should my tenant pay my overdraft charges?
I have a great long term tenant since 2002, who has never been late paying. Last week he went out of town and forgot to make his payment. We texted and he said he would deposit his rent on an agreed upon day, the day ...
Max James
The Best Maintenance Request System for Your Residents
Once you start managing more residents, but aren't quite ready to jump into a full on property management company, what do you suggest for a great maintenance request system? Fielding emails and texts are fine, but t...
Michael Tempel
Laundry Equipment Purchase vs. Lease - owner wants to own
I have a portfolio with an owner that is asking us to put together 15 laundry rooms with card reading machines that are self owned, not through a laundry leasing company, which is what we normally do for many reasons....
Gabe Medina
Cash out refi for paid off property
Looking in advice where to look for a cash out refi (~$150k) on a paid off property, which generates good cash flow (~$3,800 net) . It has some deferred maintenance I need to address (roof, windows, etc) before decidi...
Bola A.
Bank or mortgage broker?
Hello BP,
With a good credit, Is it better for me to go to the back for financing or through mortgage broker? Thanks.
Karmen Kiler
Raising next generation investor
My daughter (6 years old) took some pretty detailed notes during the Bigger Pockets webinar last night. We are learning together in Austin, TX.Raising the next