J.Michael Edwards-Toepel
401k, cash, & strategy for beginning to build a rental portfolio
Hey folks!I had some trouble figuring out where this fits, as it's more of a strategic decision I'm hoping to get some other perspectives about. I'm going to just kind of bare all of the thoughts that have been slowly...
Kyle Seidel
Best banks for First Lien Heloc's in Green Bay and/or Wisconsin
I have recently come across a strategy that would shave my mortgage from 30 years down to 10ish years. I would basically convert my mortgage into a first lien Heloc. A calculator to see if this strategy would work for...
Pavan Krishna
Tenant refusing to sign 1-year lease
Hello fellow BPers, i've tenants in my house for 10+ years. For a while I engaged different property managers. But, due to various book keeping, timely rent payment and other issues, i had to let them go and self m...
Shola Sulaimon
Guidance from Real Estate Experts on Purchasing my First Rental Investment
Dear all,I am new to real estate rental investment and looking to purchase my first rental property as a source of passive income. I reside in Santa Rosa, CA and property prices are way too expensive, as such looking ...
Andres Andrade
First Time Home Buyer
Hello all,
I was hoping I can get some advice from you awesome people. So my finacee and I are looking to buy a home (duplex, condo, single family) by February of 2021. We are tired of renting and are ready to get ou...
Jasmine Vida
Small Claims Court
Hey there, has anyone been through the process for small claims court with a contractor in a different county? I currently live in Jacksonville, but I hired a contractor to do work on a rental in Pensacola. He immedia...
Florence Lecuyer
2% rule in California
Hi, I'm new in Real Estate, so I'm interested in your advice. I would like to invest in Real Estate in a "buy and hold" property, with long term gain objectives (I don't have much time to manage it, so can't flip hous...
Sam Lopez
I’m considering investing in Detroit and/or Texas around Dallas
Hey all,So I’ve been looking around online in the downtown Detroit area. I’ve also searched the forums for conversations regarding Detroit and it seems that the most recent conversation is a couple months old. I’d lik...
John Baker
Full Gut Renovation
Hello Everyone, I’d love everyone’s input on the step by step process.I’m currently gutting a SFH In philadelphia and I was thinking of doing the process this way:2)Frame3)plumbing and then electric 4)bathroom work/ t...
Sean Tracey
Considering self managing a rental over an hour and a half away
I would like to hear some fresh perspectives and ideas from the community on how to go about making this a feasible situation. Since all I can do during my capital accumulation phase is read and think about REI, I end...