Alex Pineiro
Pre newbie. Thoughts on breaking into the NJ market?
Hi BP community, I’m an aspiring real estate investor with a job and modest salary in research and
education mode. Motivation and necessity are my drivers. No more rat race and legacy to my son is my goal. In a coupl...
Udele Tagoe
How to find out when a notice of foreclosure has been filed
Hello all.I'd appreciate your input. I am a new investor working to secure my first wholesale deal in South Jersey. I have a few questions. A little background on the property: it is owned free and clear and is in tax...
Brandon Arce
investor in Multifamilies Hudson County
hello, I have bough/sold 4 units, two of which I hold and are very profitable. My area is quite unique, constantly improving and almost recession proof due to proximity to big apple. I am looking to expand ,gain and ...
Mike Oconnell
Double deposit vs pre-paid rent if rental qualifications are not met
If a rental applicant falls a little short of our qualification standard of 3x income or favorable credit, we sometimes offer an option for the tenant to pay a double security deposit or pay 2 or 3 month's rent in adv...
Lauren Joffe
Looking for some input on 203k loan for investment property
Need some input!I have two houses in a very successful town in New Jersey.. taxes are grandfathered in and super low in a high end town. I saw this as an opportunity to purchase single family and rent due to great sch...
Julie Verardi
Waterproof basement to still look great and be cost efficient!
I have a basement in Jersey City that is a great space. Every so often water gets in. 1 time it was seepage from the floor and a french drain solved that in one section. It's been fine for 4 years and now water has fo...
Manju Nat
Buying a house by the freeway. Bad idea?
I got my offer accepted on a house by the I-5 in Seattle. I can't hear the freeway noise inside the house but the fact that I got it under list price in this market makes me worried that it might not sell in future if...
Jason K.
Request the property be cleared before closing?
Howdy I'm buying a vacant lot to accommodate my business (contractor). Its a commercial lot in a busy section of town. Unfortunately this area is rife with property crimes like folks jumping fences late at night and t...
Primrose Nyahwai
Seeking Advice on establishing an LLC
Hello Bigger Pockets Family My name is Primrose but a majority call me by my middle name - Eve- and I was introduced to BP about 3 years ago when I was a recent college grad by a very sweet woman I met at my sister’s...
Curt S.
Cabins / Lake Houses as Investment Properties
Hi BP,
I'm wondering if anyone has had any luck in cabin/lake house investment properties. In particular, are they viable for long term tenants or via Air BNB or VRBO?
Mostly I'm looking to see if anyone has had ...