Hey everyone, I’m a small-time landlord and software engineer, and one of my biggest headaches has been keeping track of tenant maintenance requests (random texts, calls, and emails — total chaos). I ended up building a simple system for myself to make things easier, and I’ve been thinking about ...
I'm creating a piece of technology that pulls together all the land records in a county, puts them on my computer, and allows me to do data analysis on them. These records have show up in the register of deeds with titles like: W/DEED, PARTITION DEED, DECLERATION OF CEMETARY, MORTGAGE, REL OF JUD...
BP Community, I've been working with two brokers for the last four weeks on a DSCR loan, but I still have nothing to show. Long story short: 1. My wife and I bought a property under an LLC. We converted a single-family residence into two condos. 2. We put the condos for sale this year and have ha...
Hi all, I'm thinking about whether and how to sell my rental in Brightwood. My goal is to cash out, pay off the liabilities and invest in another asset. Just earlier this year, I jumped through all the hoops, made a bunch of repairs and got a 2 year BBL. The house currently has tenants, most of w...
Hello everyone, I’m 23 and recently moved back to the Falls Church area after living in Dallas for just under a year. I’m looking to get more involved in the local real estate community and meet other people who are actively investing. I’m interested in finding real estate investment clubs, meetu...
Hello! I am hoping to connect with a fix and flip investor who would be open to a newbie finding and sending leads to them! I just finished a training on birddogging and would love to get experience with this method as a way to build capital toward future investment projects.
What types of Property Management software do you use? What features do you find the most helpful?
DC/Kingman Park landlord question: I own a 4-unit building and currently have 3 vacant 2BR/1BA units around $2,400-2,500/month. Leasing has been slower than expected, and management is suggesting another rent cut. A recurring objection from prospects is no in-unit washer/dryer. I’m considering in...
Hi guys, I'm Chris and I'm excited to join BiggerPockets. I invest in and educate on Tax liens and deeds. I'm happy to contribute to conversations related to this topic. :)
📢 Reminder: BPG's Investor Meet-Up Next Week! 📅 Wednesday, June 17 🕛 6 PM - 7:30 PM 📍 BPG’s Alexandria Office, 1009 Duke St., Alexandria, VA Join Chris Clark for a session on executing a spec single-family development, covering key steps from planning to completion. ✅ RSVP: https://cc5wq.share.hs...
Hey everyone — just joined and wanted to introduce myself. I'm Christion Wright, 21 years old, based in the DC Metro area. Currently working on the management side of multifamily and using that experience as my foundation to break into ownership and acquisitions. I'm focused on the affordable and...
this is what i have never understood, i have more than enough money to buy a propety for cash. so i am convinced to "use other peoples money" or to get a loan to leverage your money. I sorta get that. What I dont understand is why lenders ask and require so much information in order to get a loan...
📢 Reminder: BPG's Investor Meet-Up in 2 Days! 📅 Wednesday, June 17 🕕 6 - 7:30 PM 📍 BPG’s Alexandria Office | 1009 Duke St., Alexandria, VA Join us for an engaging session with Chris Clark on Executing a Spec Single Family Development. Learn key steps from planning to completion. ✅ Confirm Your At...
I attended a seminar in March in Northern Virginia. During the seminar I paid for a private workshop. They said the date was TBD but will be around June to July. I waited until mid July and still haven't received any info so I reached out to Jerome's team to get an update. A member of his team sa...
Hi, I woke up today and decided to sell my condo in Bowie MD 20720. Its a 3 story 4 bd and 3.5 bath unit. I currently have a section 8 tenant in place. I receive $3,815/month but I have to cover utilities. Without utilities the rent will then be $3,140/month. Can I sell with the tenant in place a...
Hi everyone! I’m a recent college graduate from Maryland and an aspiring real estate investor looking to build long-term wealth through rental properties. I have some money saved and I’m eager to learn and take action toward my first deal. I’m especially interested in the BRRRR method, and if you...
Hi everyone — new member here, excited to join a community I’ve been watching for a while. I’ll keep this brief: I’ve spent the last 20+ years inside real estate finance — 16 years originating residential loans (top 1% nationally at my peak), 4 years in commercial lending, and 4 years in resident...
Hey guys - I've been in investing in the DC area as well as Ohio since 2019. I started out flipping homes in the PG county area in Maryland, then shifted to DC. Around 2022 I started long term holds in the Toledo, Ohio and Cleveland areas (Triplexes, etc.). More recently I've been shifted to SaaS...
Hey BP community — Michael Johnson here, Founder of Aegir Holdings LLC. Former Navy SEAL and State Department officer now full time in real estate. Based in the DMV, buying and selling across Baltimore, DC, and Northern Virginia. Specializing in creative financing, subto, and complex situations. ...
Hey everyone, I’ve been in and around the real estate space for a while, working behind the scenes with funding and deal support—but I’m now stepping out on my own and looking to build relationships the right way. I currently work closely with private lenders, helping structure funding for both r...
Hello - Glad to finally join the BiggerPockets community and network with fellow DMV investors. I’m currently looking at an opportunity to acquire a 4-unit apartment building in Southeast Washington, D.C. Given the shifting dynamics and transitions across different pockets of SE, I’m incredibly e...
Hey BiggerPockets Community ! I have about $180k in equity in one of my investment properties and I have a nice amount of cash on hand and I have an idea that I would like your thoughts on. I want to build a home on a plot of land and I need your advice to confirm the process. 1. Find a purchase ...
I have several 4 units building in DC and I want a good camera system. Please advise. Thanks in advance Bigger Pockets Family :-)