Vicki Stewart
Good tenants but getting annoying
This is my first "landlord problem" post. Sorry it's long but I'm at my wits end. I realize I could have bigger problems because the tenants take care of the property and pay on time. But, the husband is getting annoy...
Clarence Smith
Should I separate the utilities in my triplex.
I am trying to find a strategy or method of determining if it is worth the money to separate utilities in a triplex which I recently purchased. Separating utilities would require me to have a some electrical rewiring...
Jamie Hogan
Charged Off - What does it mean?
I have a friend that had someone else managing their money. Several mortgage payments were missed. I guess the bank had someone drive by the house and saw that it’s in terrible shape. They determined that it would ...
John Webb
First Deal Jitters with an out of state Realtor
First let me start by saying how excited I am to be a part of BiggerPockets. What an amazing platform and marketplace to help new investors understand real estate. The $390 to be a Pro member is worth every cent jus...
Chris Talley
Funding options for retiree with very substantial assets
A friend of mine recently retired with a very, very substantial amount of money in his retirement accounts but is now having issues getting funding for a personal residence. He currently lives in CA, and is in the pro...
Shane Short
Financial/ Investing Plan advice.
Hey Everyone, So I need some advice, as i'm in a very difficult decision making point in my life.I currently have approx. 9,000 in my savings. My goal was to save 14k by the beginning of March '18 (when my lease ends ...
Jeremy Lee
Should I buy my dad's "deadweight" property?
Hi allMy dad has a 1br/1ba lower unit condo/apartment up in Alameda and is looking to sell it because:"don't want to deal with increasing HOA Mgmt Fees, additional liability Insurance, Prop taxes NONE of which will be...
Marc S.
1st Time investor Issue
Afternoon,I am the classic definition of new to this market. I want to start building my door portfolio and become financially free for the future I have set for my family and I. My question is, I currently do not o...
Martin D.
Saving Money vs. Missed Opportunity Cost
Hello BP,
After investing for a year and a half, I find myself in a strange dilemma.
I've become so focused on cash-flow that I refuse spending any money on myself. I make extreme sacrifices on a personal level to ...
Austin Merritt
First time home owner running the numbers - negative cash flow with a 2.25% rate
I've been running the numbers on my first primary residence that I will be moving out of in June. BLUF - this would be my first rental property and I'm on the fence about what to do with the home. I currently have ...