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Illinois Evictions 2020 October
I can't keep up with the all the changes for the eviction bans. Does anyone know what is currently going on? I have a tenant that has been unemployed pre covid and owes rent from March. I applied for the ERA but... View more
Are hedge funds still major competition?
If this comes off as an odd post, I apologize, but it's something I am really curious about .... When I was investing in Jacksonville, Florida about 7 years ago, my main competition seemed to be hedge funds in the... View more
Pullman, WA real estate meet ups hosted by local real estate firm
Hello everyone,
My name is Di, I am a real estate agent in Pullman, WA. I am also a real estate investor and own my own rental properties both in town and also long distance. My firm is talking about having open... View more
Driving for $$$ Day 5
Update: Just got into wholesaling this week - Nov. 2nd. I promised myself that I was going to dedicate 2hrs a day driving for $$$. So far I have 75 leads. I invested in deal machine and I absolutely love the software.... View more
Investor Alert! Fayetteville Short Term Rental Ordinance Vote
Investor Alert! ~ Fayetteville Short Term Rental Ordinance
City Council Vote on Dec. 1 ~ Learn How This Could Affect You!
In February, the Fayetteville Planning Commission proposed an Ordinance that would make short... View more
SoCal meetup happening anywhere?
Hey BP community!Any BP meet-ups happing around the Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley and/of Costa Mesa area? Would love to connect & learn.
How Many RE Investors are Engineers?
Is it just me or are about 25% of all real estate investors, also engineers? As an Engineer myself I could be biased but curious if anyone has insight. I know folks usually have professional background like IT,... View more
Guidance on Asset Protection Attorney
I just bought my first rental and plan to keep it for long. I am wondering if anyone can recommend a good asset protection attorney in Houston Tx. At the moment it's on my personal name but I would like to move it to... View more
First Rental Advice!! Dallas TX
I am moving into a new house and want to rent out the first house.
Which insurance do I need for the old house I plan on renting out. Do I need Rental Insurance on the old house since I'm renting it or do I keep home... View more
Greater Seattle Area market
Seattle is a hot market right now and so are the surrounding communities (eg South Seattle). Does anyone have a pulse on what single family homes are selling for on average for it relates to asking price? Is it normal... View more
Does the Redfin Discrimination Lawsuit Change the Game?
"A federal lawsuit filed this week by housing groups on Long Island, in New York City and across the nation alleges real estate brokerage Redfin engages in racial discrimination, saying it systematically shortchanges... View more
Colorado Lenders asking for COVID Letter from Employers
My wholesale Mortgage Broker just informed me about more lenders are bringing back "Covid Letters" which pertain to having the employer essentially Gurantee that the Cornavirus will not have an affect on the persons... View more
Real Estate Beginner
What are any tips or advice you guys can offer to someone who’s looking to get started as an real estate investor
Mid-Covid/Post Covid strategy
What are your plans/strategize for investing in buy and hold real estate during the whole Covid mess and looking to the future? Will you be doing anything different? Will you be planning for a recession?
"Normal Wear & Tear" ?
So, I got a repair order from my tenant.The pic shows a lower kitchen cabinet door where the top hinge screws have been ripped out of the cabinet trim. (the kitchen cabinets are brand new, and were in working condition... View more
Commercial Insurance for vacation rental
My vacation home has slowly been morphing into a short term rental property. I recently asked my agent to upgrade my insurance to cover this use model. D'oh! My insurance company doesn't cover such use and now wants... View more
Fresno County meet and greets
Hello BP real estate junkie's.I live in Coalinga, CA., which is about 45 minutes from Fresno. I'm looking to meet up with like minded people in surrounding areas.Any suggestions you have would be greatly appreciated.
rent not increase but house value increase
I have rental property in North East philadelphia, recent trend over there is, housing price has increased dramatically, almost 10% over last year.but the rent does not really increase, this is largely due to the... View more
Interviewing a potential tenant
After screening potential tenant candidates,do you interview them and,if so,what do you ask? Thanks
ROI on Accessory Dwelling Units
Hey Investors!As many of you may know, Governor Newsom signed a series of bills that made it a whole lot easier for homeowners to build ADUs in their backyard. I'm curious if anyone has any experience of these units... View more
DRIVING FOR DOLLARS DISCUSSION?
We all have heard about all the lists that you can purchase to get distressed property owners. Also, we talk about driving for dollars a lot. I am interested in stories or opinions on how effective driving for dollars... View more
Long-term Outlook For California
Howdy Bigger Pockets Peeps, As an agent in Austin TX, I have felt the inundation of California Natives to the Hill Country of Texas. This exodus has only just started but it has had a fairly significant impact on our... View more
Real Estate meetups in Vegas
Hello. My wife and I are traveling to Vegas on December 3-7. Are there any real estate meetups/workshops happening during this time? I've tried to look them up on Meetup and Eventbrite, but I'm having a hard time... View more
October Foreclosure Stats
the following is taken from an article in Inman News, a real estate agent news site.
A total of 11,673 U.S. properties endured foreclosure filings —
including default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions... View more
Looking for a residential lender in Texas
Hello!
Looking to refinance two investment properties in San Antonio.
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