Carla Patterson
Newbie from Baltimore, Maryland
Hi All!
I'm Carla Patterson and I'm new to BP. I must say anytime you join a large network it can be quite intimidating. I pride myself in being a social butterfly but I'm scarreeeddd!! But here it goes:
I have been...
Dan R.
Short Sale Wells Fargo Freddie Denied
Hi, I had a short sale approved thru Wells and the seller is current on mtg but showed a financial and medical hardship. The home is a second home, condo- not primary residence. We had a agreed upon selling price a...
Stuart Bartwicki
A seriously impressed new investor from Calgary Alberta.
Hi to all at Bigger Pockets,I'm new to real estate investing and new to bigger pockets. In the short time I have been a member of BP I have learned an enormous amount. I'd like to say a massive thank you to everyone w...
Sahil Relan
Inheriting Tenants, Help Needed
Hi All,
I am about to purchase a 2-unit property in Chicago for 100k. It is an REO so I am not getting good responses from the seller. Here is my concern:
The property is already rented.
a. The seller says one of ...
Michaela G.
Owner financing and Dodd Frank
What's the deal with Dodd Frank - has it become more streamlined and easier to deal with over the past few years, that it has been implemented? Maybe I'm not up on the latest details of this. I have a friend, that is ...
Joshua Feit
Rooming house investing // jitters
I have an opportunity to purchase a duplex in a C/D neighborhood -- 8br/6ba total. It's a newer property (2009) with very little maintenance (just some carpet, paint in some rooms, etc.), new HVAC, great roof, etc.Tho...
Mary Bailey
First Time Investor, FHA loan in NY
Hey everyone! My name is Mary and I'm preparing to purchase my first investment property. My plan is to "house hack" my way up the ladder, starting by purchasing a 4-bedroom house and renting out 3 of the rooms to loc...
John McRae
Owner financing
I am in process of putting together an offer for a multi unit property in the seacoast area of NH. I currently own 1/2 the building and another party owns the other 1/2 which I am looking to acquire. I would like to...
Tony Pellettieri
Scaling Strategy using BRRRR/DSCR/HML - Please Advise
We are currently in the process of preparing to close on our 3rd Investment Property. Originally we planned to Fix/Flip/Sell houses in our farm area using all of our own cash. Doing so would trigger the need to pay Ta...
Austin Stoltzfus
Direct Mail Marketing Format Advice
Hi Everyone!
As I struggle to find my first duplex to house hack, I recently sent out 50 hand-written direct mail letters to MFP owners in town. Unfortunately, I did not hear back from any. I know the strategy yields...