Ryan Guthrie
Credit/ Background Check
Hey y'all,What service/website do you use to screen a potential tenant with a background and credit check? How long does it take? What is the fee? I am in the process of renting my first house, and any tips on screeni...
Brian Pfaehler
Small Claims Court after tenant moved out and to another state
Another new situation for me...tenant moved out and moved out of state. Left a huge mess and a hefty sewer bill that the deposit won't cover. They now live out of state....can you still file a small claims suit if the...
Brandon Ingegneri
Adding an additional revenue stream from your existing units
In the last year or so, I found an opportunity that allowed me to maximize the returns on my investments. While my rental portfolio is operating smoothly and continually growing along with my property management busin...
Nitin Dhiman
Tenant defaults on 5yr lease in 3 months
Hello commercial RE owners,I have a business tenant that signed a 5 yr lease a couple months ago. The business has few other locations and they decided to shut down one location (the one in my building) just 2 months ...
Ray Li
BRRRR in MFH with tenants
When people buy rehab and refinance a partially occupied MFH, do you refinance immediately after you rehab the exterior and the vacant units and rent it out? Or do you rehab all units, vacant or occupied (when their l...
David Mathews
Hurricanes+Recoverable Depreciation = A Possible Creative Offer?
Hello BP world. I am writing from storm stricken Lake Charles, LA. Within a short period of time our city endured two back to back hurricanes, a freakish flood, and an unprecedented freeze that has unfortunately left...
Ricardo R Barrera
Need some guidance on my first multi-family
I need some insight before making a full commitment to this plan. I want 2 4plex’s that are being built. One will be done a year before the 2nd. Start with a Conventional owner occupied 20% down then do a VA loan for ...
Miguel Ruiz
Just opened an LOC but dont know where to start. Suggestions?
I live in North Georgia (Buford) and this week I close on a HELOC with almost $100k. There are so many niches to Real Estate that I get lost on where to begin. Everything sounds great and terrifying at the same time....
JoDaniel Vazquez
Breaking my rental lease and its costing way more than expected!
Hello bigger pockets universe! I first want to thank everyone that have responded to my other posts recently, as a noob investor, you guys have given me the courage to go for it and that's exactly what I'm doing with ...
Bryant Brislin
Market by Market, Are Sellers Different When It Comes To Price?
We run into to many people who want top dollar for their property and don't want to give much of a discount, if any at all. I know that we need to work on our conversion skills as far as using various tactics to get ...