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Hey BP members! My name is Richard, I'm 21 years old with about 8-20 k of money I could use as of now for investing( I don't make that much yet), I am in the process of getting my real estate license , and I am from t...
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I hear there are a lot of private lending scams out there. Are there none beyond your own personal acquaintances that are reputable? Do they all charge application fees? What is the best way to check a prospective ...
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Please help! I really need advice from seasoned real estate investors about the type of real estate and investment strategy to pursue: Here's some background info:
- Single mom & full-time caregiver to special nee...
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Hey BP! Ive had my first rental property up for rent for a week and I'm going through my second application screening. The tennant's background and credit check passes and all minimum requirements are met. He was relo...
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Hello everyone!
I am looking for some advice on my next investment (that's what we are all here for right?!) and I imagine people on this forum will have better hindsight on this situation than I do.
For some backg...
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BiggerPockets! I'm working on building a landing page for Colorado and the city of Colorado Springs. Would anyone be willing to share why you invest in the state and/or the city? What makes your state and city so wond...
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I have a single family house in Detroit (I'm out of state) for past few years. This october the tenant left without warning and house went vacant. Repairs were needed and were finished by early december. Now the house...
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Curious if everyone did a pre/post rental inspection with tenant (either new, or existing on purchasing a house)? Also, if you chose a detailed rental agreement or more of a basic one?If you can post what you provide ...
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Anybody know the cap rate and vacancy rate for Norman, OK?Thank you.
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Background: So I just purchased my first rental with my brother, and it came with tenants who are severely underpaying in rent. Their rents are 800/mo and 600/mo, and their leases expire on Nov 1st 2020 and Dec 31st 2...