Ken Steph
New investor - market suggestions? :)
Hi everyone!
I'm a new investor from Vancouver, BC just been listening to a lot of podcasts, read a few books, joined REIN etc to get a bit more educated. I'm ready to get started but since I'm not attached to any sp...
Tina Gao
Newbie wants to get start around Philly/KOP/NJ
Hi everyone, I am a newbie for BP and I want to start investing on multi-family properties since desk job is so boring and does not pay well. I live around NYC area and have been looking for NJ property around NYC (un...
George P.
Security deposit - how much is too much?
Would a month's rent for 2 adults living in a property be adequate Security deposit? (I plan on raising deposit by $500 which is 1/3 of month's rent for each addtl adult, such that 2 adults = $1500, 3 adults = $2000 d...
Peter Stur
Challenges with financing more than 6 rentals
Last year I switched from the fix & flip method to buy & hold (specifically the BRRRR method thanks to the Bigger Pockets Podcast). I am now up to 5 rentals but most lenders are telling me that I will have iss...
Web A.
Inherited Tenants for new Rental
Hey BP. I’m considering purchasing a duplex that currently has tenants that recently signed a 1Year lease ( Ending in 1/2021). The current tenants are paying $400 below market value. I’ve never inherited tenants befor...
Christian Pirotte
Debt to Income Limit
Hi all,Currently stationed at JBLM and I've come across a triplex off market that I am very interested in. The Tacoma market is one of the hottest in the country and I have been outbid on every offer I've made by othe...
Roy Gutierrez
Kitchen counter top, granite or formica
I'm debating about what type of countertop to put in a mid-range rental (Oak Park, MI). I plan to rent for $1,100/month in an area that similar houses rent for 850-1,100 for this type of house, now this house is on...
Rich Leone
Converting a Duplex to a Triplex in Saint Paul
Are there any landlords out there in the MN BP community that have experience working with the city of St Paul on rezoning or getting a variance on a rental? We are in the process of closing on a duplex in the North E...
Matt Vaughn
Laurel, Maryland Kitchen Rehab Finish Level
Brain Trust:We're rehabbing a kitchen at 9300 N Laurel Rd, Laurel, Maryland (Howard County). The house is a 1980 4 bed 2 bath house. My comps in the area seem to show laminate countertops and nothing particularly fa...
Brandon Woodall
My realtor comped my house wrong!
SO... Realtor comped my house as a single level at 1700 sq ft, but its a split level that is a finished basement. Which the appraiser is saying should've been comped way different. So the realtor came up with $215,000...