24 November 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Robert Wright: Hello BiggerPockets Community,I'm Robert, an entrepreneur and aspiring real estate investor currently focused on the BRRRR method with a primary interest in central Pennsylvania markets.
25 November 2025 | 3 replies
Low income tenants will destroy your property As a Property Manager currently managing many Section 8 rentals I can confirm that there are tenants who will be rough on the properties they live in, that said this can be mitigated by using materials during the renovation which are durable like certain LVT, cabinets, and paint finishes. 3.
22 November 2025 | 11 replies
$100k in New Jersey is all I had to my name when I first started, I used a low money down loan purchases $500k property and turned it into an $800k property, today it is valued over $1.1m.
12 November 2025 | 7 replies
Because my equity is high, my ROE is low, but seems to make a boost on ROE if I payoff the remaining mortgage, which surprised me.
12 November 2025 | 11 replies
The other is in the low 500s but stated that this is due to a car accident totaling her car and is in litigation, so she is not paying on the loan.
10 November 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Shane Gillis: I'm a new investor and I'm currently vetting lenders to fund my project.
24 November 2025 | 3 replies
Is the current tenant already a section 8?
28 November 2025 | 50 replies
Hello,
Does BiggerPockets still offer a promo code? Past ones I've heard on the podcast do not work, and now I am ready to go Pro. I'm hopeful someone can point me in the right direction. Thank you
18 November 2025 | 1 reply
Hi everyone,For landlords in Cook County, Illinois who rent to Section 8 (HACC Housing Choice Voucher) tenants:If I already have a tenant in place, am I allowed to increase the rent to the current Fair Market Rent according to the Housing Authority of Cook County?
10 November 2025 | 7 replies
They’re relocating out of town and would like to sell by the beginning of the year.Here are the key details:Current rent: $1,850/month (tenant is month-to-month, wants to stay)Market rent estimate: $2,200–$2,350/monthTenant history: Has been there for about a year; was paying $2,150 at their prior rental, so an increase to $2,000+ should be manageable.Seller’s situation: They owe about $156,000 on the property and want to net around $100,000 after all taxes and fees.Existing mortgage rate: 3.5%Wholesaler offer: $287,000My position: I just bought a fixer-upper, so most of my cash is tied up, but I can access around $100,000 from a HELOC at 6.5% (15-year draw / 15-year repayment).Question:Is there a way to creatively structure a deal that allows me to leverage the seller’s existing low-interest mortgage — even though it’s not officially assumable?