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Good day BiggerPockets folks! First off, thanks for a great site and all the great contributions. I have been lurking for a while, but have dreamt about real estate for years. I am currently 33 years old, with a wi...
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On one of my rentals, previous tenant left balance on the water bill. Now that I have new tenant, the city said the bill would have to be in my name. Because of the balance the old tenant left, their policy would...
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Hello BP friends,I am getting started with REI and currently trying to decide what niche/strategy would work best for my situation. I’d love some helpful feedback from you to help pick a good strategy. Here’s a lit...
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Good evening fellow Bigger Pocketers. I'm a military pilot currently stationed in California. I've bought and sold 3 previous homes that I purchased while stationed in various places. I typically like to buy "broken t...
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Hi All,I am new investor based in Bay Area CA, looking to invest in small multi-family (Duplex/Triplex). What I am noticing in the Bay Area is most small multi-family is really old construction around 70-80 years old....
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I'm worried that I'm not doing a very good job on the phone when I get a caller from my direct marketing...
WOW, that was hard to type! I was a successful financial services phone salesman for many years in the pa...
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Question to all investors that have properties in earthquake-prone zones of US: it's REALLY expensive to get your property covered under earthquake insurance... But I am assuming its a necessity. Am I right?
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Hi all,
I am getting conflicting opinions on whether to set up an LLC when starting to invest in RE. I greatly appreciate the feedback.
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Hey everyone,I have been working to find my first deal(s) in the Spokane area for a couple of months now. Yesterday I met a guy that is getting ready to unload a few properties. I contacted him today and have received...
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Bronx, as all knows is a growing RE market. I am concentrated to make my future investments there. It would be helpful to get information about the market there and trends. I am interested in multi family homes.