Michael Sykora
Advice on buying Multi-Unit Property as Primary Residence
Hello Everyone,I live in San Francisco and am currently renting. I have been wanting to jump into real estate investing for some time now and seeing how I would also like to own a home, I feel as though purchasing a ...
Danielle Moser
Tenant background check didn't show he was a felon...
I have had a tenant in my rental since October 1. I ran a background check on him, all was fine, seemed like a nice guy, pays on time. Since October 1, he has had multiple house guests who have stayed well past a vi...
Jonathan Cope
Advice Please: New to Knoxville
Hello BP Nation:
I am looking for an excellent property manager, new or tenured, in Knoxville, TN, for a small multi-family (5-units) I am considering to purchase.
As I have shared recently, I am beginning to trans...
Bradford Myatt
Buying a SFH with negative cash flow
Hey All,After analyzing a deal for a SFH rental mortgaged over 15 years I have a negative cash flow for the first six years. Is that an absolute no-no? I prefer the buy and hold strategy so I don't mind having negat...
Cory Howes
First time home buyer flipping a house 15 year vs. 30 year loan
Hello Bigger Pockets,My husband and I are in the process of deciding between a 15 year vs. 30 year loan for a $48,000 house. Interest rates for 15 year are 3.0% and 3.75% for 30 year loan. We plan on fixing up the hou...
Chris G.
Tenant being charged for a/c?
Over the weekend I had a tenant reach out about the a/c not turning on what so ever, it's around 95 outside so the unit got up to around 80-85 with 4 tenants inside. I told him I sent the issue over to the vendor but ...
Rich Conley
Realtor fees on my deal
Curious on your opinions/experience. I have a potential off market deal (driving for dollars) and am in discussion with property owner. If I have an agreed upon price what type of arrangement would you make with a r...
Isham Zabala
How do you find your tenants?
What are places or things you do to be able to advertise your property for rent and get tenants to apply?
Brett Cook
Does this make sense?
I'm trying to develop my search criteria for a small multi-family unit, say a 4-plex. I wanted to get some opinions on whether I understand the 10,000 foot view or not. I have selected a couple of nice neighborhoods i...
Roy Seaberg
Roy Seaberg intro
My family has been in the farming and grain storage business. We quit farming and focused on the grain storage business. The problem is all the farmers are getting too old and there is no new farmers coming in so the ...