Scott W.
Seller 2nd Mortgage as part of down payment?
Hi All-Does anyone have any experience (or worked with any lenders) where the Seller takes on a 2nd mortgage as part of the down payment amount? For example, buying a $4M property that normally requires 25% ($1M) dow...
Chabu Nsokoshi
Due Diligence for Your first Land Investment
Hello BiggerPockets Nation, @Joshua Dorkin should address everyone on this site as part of "the BP nation". Like an elite national citizenship of it's own. Anyways, speaking of elites, I'd like to speak more to people...
Chantz Ireland
First Triplex! Tenant questions.
I just closed (8/18/15) on my first ever investment property which happens to be my first house as well. I bought a Triplex and plan on living in one of the units and renting out the other two. My father who has helpe...
Brian Ky
Apartment won't rent
I have a friend who recently moved from Germany to California and is attempting to rent his apartment, in Germany, by owner but isn't having any luck. It has been about 4 months now. My wife wanted me to talk with him...
Jon La Rosa
Deceitful Property Management Company- Do I have a civil case?
Hello out there BP, I am trying to decide whether or not I have a case against my property management company. I've been reading some of the forum posts here on the subject of civil lawsuits against PM's and what I've...
Juan Escarcega
Save or sell? Lemon in quickly gentrifying area
Hi all,Long story short, (see previous post for long story) I bought a giant headache as my first property and am waaayyy over budget, but good ol’ LA real estate has amazingly enough exceeded my deficit. I still have...
Bryan M.
Any tips for a new landlord?
Hi All - I've been an investor for a few years with 6 flips under my belt but I'm moving to a buy and hold strategy due to flips becoming less profitable in my area. I'm closing on my first duplex in a few weeks and w...
Andrew Brown
Inheriting tenants. Lease assignment agreement, or make new lease
I bought my first rental property, a 4plex and I'm moving into one of the units. My lawyer has sent lease assignment agreements to the sellers lawyer. This would allow the tenants contracts to carry on in my name unti...
Kevin Wilson
Beginner in SoCal. Getting in with only $50K
I’m a LEO in San Diego County. Own a home that I can pull $50K out of which doesn’t seem to be enough to break into this market. Not sure I’m comfortable for a first time investment going out of state. I’m thinking pa...
Leenie Fo
Worst Scenario - Overpaid
I have a scenario where I have found a manufactured home on a permanent foundation in an area where you own the land & have a very small HOA to pay for water, pool, parks, rec room etc. It’s great for my family as...