Jonita Smith
Starting out - need a mentor
Hi, my name is Jonita Smith, and I was a bookkeeper for the past 25 years. I am looking for a big change in my life and I have always had a huge interest in real estate. I love working on my home and learning more a...
Kyle Keller
Paying a mortgage broker a few to find the mortgage?
Fee* (not few)So I've never gotten a commercial loan before, I'm wondering if other people have experience with this. The mortgage broker is asking for a few payed from us the buyer for finding the mortgage. Ive dealt...
Anthony Therrien-Bernard
Does rent control work? Also heads up on
As the topic of rent control seems to be coming back to the Alberta news I figured I would share some of my thoughts on the topic. The idea of rent control is obviously very appealing to tenant that see this as a so...
Bryan C.
Hi - new member from San Diego, California
Hi all,I'm from San Diego - currently living in Santee, CA with my wife and twin daughters. I'm a scientist by day and aspiring RE investor by night. I had my CA license from 2009 - 2013 and was a part time buyers ag...
Thomas Landis
Bloomington, Indiana Investors...New and Old!
Hey Folks,Glad to see the sun is out and spring is underway! I have been seeing some discussion on the forums lately about the Bloomington market and a lot of new investors are interested in getting engaged. This is a...
Kevin Hoodwin
Finding a "Superstar" Real Estate Agent
Howdy community!I've been trying to build my REI team these past few months. Core Four as BiggerPockets Podcast, Brandon Turner, and David Greene would call it XD! I've got my GCs, creditors, and PMs in place and I'm...
Mike S.
Cash out VS Cash Flow?
Every few years I cash out refinance and I am getting used to using this as a way of generating cash flow. Class A neighborhood, so far its been great with very high appreciations in last 13 years and am lucky to do ...
Tanim J B.
Roomie rental No job paying upfront
Trying to figure if this is a red flag or its something common for roomie housing.I am looking Tenant for a room, he moved to town so searching for job and has bad credit ~500 . He said its beacuse of covid but he got...
James Carlson
Wheat Ridge to legalize Airbnb investment properties
Wheat Ridge is joining the small list of Denver area cities that allows Airbnb investment properties. And to me, it's the most interesting city yet.I wrote about Arvada and Littleton legalizing short-term rentals in n...
Alex Smith
Knob and Tube Wiring
My wife and I are in the process of purchasing our first investment property and it was recently discovered that 90% of the wiring is knob and tube. Rewiring the house (2,300 sf) will significantly cut into our renova...