Nicholas Olson
How do I handle this tenant dispute?
I have two tenants living side by side in a triplex who are at each others throats and they are relying on me to settle the dispute. I just acquired this property two months ago and it's my first time being a landlo...
Devin Morgan
How The Heck Do You Know When to JUMP?
Is the ultimate question. How did you know when it was time to stop reading, and just do? I guess there never is a perfect time but what finally made your feet leave the ground?Me personally feel as though I'm not rea...
Nicho Pruett
Tenant pours bag of quick cement in toilet
A friend of mine had a disgruntled tenant who they were about to evict. The tenant poured a bag of quick cement in the toilet and has destroyed the system. Is there any kind of insurance that could have been purchased...
Robert N.
$5,971 in closing costs/fees on $36,000 loan?
Hello all,
This is my first question posed on B.P.! My question is simple. I am set to close on a property this month (a triplex). The purchase price is $48,000 with 25% down ($12,000). So my loan will be $36,000. H...
Samuel Hailai
Couldn't find property with CC ROI over 1%
Hi all, I am new to rental business, have been listening BiggerPockets podcasts and read "Rental Property Investing" book, I am trying to start rental business, and I am looking property in multiple cities so far I tr...
Bryce Y.
How many phone calls to get a tenant?
I'm not sure how many of you keep track of this, but how many phone calls would you say you have to answer before finding a qualified tenant? Obviously there are other factors in play like your rent relative to marke...
Paulina L.
Deciding on first RE investment
Hi all, I am new to investing. I'd like to get started this year, but a few questions on what may be the best choice for first RE as a way to bridge to more investments after. Would love other's advice on best first i...
Sandy Peters
Home Loan Preservation company
I just attended a 1 1/2 hour spiel at the local library from this loan modification company called Home Loan Preservation(HLP). Having just heard Obama's "plan" I was curious to hear what they had to say. Anyone kno...
Rebecca E.
COMING MARKET CRASH!
LOL. not really. A YouTube guru I had followed, MeetKevin, recently announced he is stopping his channel. He's sold almost all his stocks and is starting to sell real estate. He thinks there will be a major crash in...
David C.
Spontaneous Leaks in Copper Pipes
This has now happened 3 times in my primary residence.
I find a puddle on my basement floor, look up and a copper pipe is dripping very slowly from the middle of a length of pipe, its not at a joint, and the...