Ailen Li
Newbie in Boston Looking for Advice on GCs
Hi everyone! I am very excited to be a part of this community! I've taken some big leaps of faith because of Bigger Pockets (and Rich Dad Poor Dad) over the last few months and couldn't be happier. I listen to BP podc...
Mark V.
Opinions on "iBuying"
Anyone ever hear of "iBuying"? I saw a news clip about it on TV and looked it up. Apparently, companies like Zillow and Redfin (among others) are buying distressed properties. It doesn't look like they've expanded ...
Ray Realdine
Question about window treatments in rental
Hi,
My question is:
Do I have to supply window treatments (blinds, verticals, etc) in my rental or is it up to the tenant? I’m just thinking about cutting costs as much as I can at this point, because we are almost ov...
Cheryl C.
Would a rehabber buy this?
Many of you will hate these numbers (rent), but here in Northern Virginia they seem pretty decent. I'm closing Wednesday on a 2/2 condo. Recent comps are 215K. My price is 154K. It is fairly new (less than 10yrs o...
Michael Spencer
Leads who paid more than their property is worth (but have high equity!)
Hey BP,
I'm encountering a lot of leads who have high equity in their homes but the current value is a lot lower than what they purchased it for, so they are reluctant to sell at a price that works for me (60-75% min...
Liz Ridgway
Passive Losses at Time of Sale
I am reading BP’s Tax Strategies book and I wish I had read it sooner. This should be required reading for anyone who owns RE, even if only a primary residence.My question pertains to passive losses. Due to the income...
Mike Hoherchak
What takes priority in MF properties, strategy or market cycle?
So it seems there's a lot of conflicting info and I was hoping to get some clarification. I hear a lot of investors choosing to not buy multi-family properties due to the market being over-inflated. But I also hear i...
Account Closed
Tenant Smoking with Oxygen?
Hi all,I have an inherited tenant in a unit which allows smoking in the apartment - they pay rent on time, cause no real problems, are generally "okay" overall.The problem is that one of the two tenants is on disabili...
Sebastian K.
Investing in Milwaukee or Madison WI
I was looking at homes in both Milwaukee and Madison WI to see how the market is there and I am finding multi family homes ranging from $4,000 to $100,000 in Milwaukee and $100,000 to $200,000 in Madison. Why are the...
Alexander Moses
Renatus
Hey! So I have a a question about these signs I'm starting to see on the side of the roads at stop lights. I live in Oklahoma City and go to Dallas once a month and have seen them there as well. The sign says "make 2,...