Luke Corigliano
Getting married with 2 homes of less than 18 months of ownership
Hey all! I've been a biggerpockets podcast listener for the last 6 months or so and my new wife and I are very interested in getting into the real estate investing game. A little background information that is relevan...
Scott Shimala
Using the 50% rule. How often is this an overestimation? Under!
In the Ultimate Beginner’s Guide, they talk about the 50% rule. Half of all expenses come from mortgage and you should budget the same amount for repairs, maintenance, taxes, etc. I have not bought my first property y...
Rhonda Chapman
I’m new…please explain what I’m looking at on this report
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Chad P.
Adding Multi-Family Apartments to the portfolio
We currently have a SFR portfolio of 12 houses. I am looking into a multi-family deal in middle TN. Right now the complex is 24 doors and seems to be suffering from mismanagement and neglect as the owners are out of...
Michael Bentz
Anyone have a good link to the basics of the refinancing process?
Can someone point me in the right direction for understanding how a refinance of a home/duplex works? I get that you have equity and that’s valuable, but I just can’t seem to get my head around the numbers side of it ...
Jami Kloet
Kitchens and baths - best tips for rental upgrades?
I'm interested in feedback on kitchen and bathroom upgrades for rentals. We are currently rebuilding one property from a fire, so that kitchen is being covered by insurance, but it's been a good learning opportunity f...
John Smith
[Requesting Advice] Duplex only has one water meter for 2 tenants
Hi All,I recently found out a duplex I own only has a single water meter feeding both units. One of the tenants is currently paying for both sides and has been for the past two years. I only found this out when the ...
Kevin Thomas
Prospective tenant has a baby sitting business.
I have a duplex in a quiet neighborhood and have a prospective tenant who sounds very responsible, has good credit and income. The prospective tenant just told me that she has a baby sitting business with 6 kids a da...
Jonathan Jackson
Help running numbers
Hey guys, I wanted to know is there any websites or ways I can practice running numbers on homes. I ask because right now I go online and just pick a home off zillo ect and then play with the bp tool calculators but i...
Matt Berklacy
how do you as an out of state buyer verify repairs during DD
hi, how are you, as an out of town,/state/country buyer, aquiring an as-is repairs needed, fixer, and verifying repairs?in reality, an agent can take a quick look, and send you pictures, if its not already pending by ...