I would like to close on my first deal. I've located three properties that I know have potential. I went to the addresses to see the properties on my own. After looking around the properties, I've decided this is the ...
I have multiple condos I live in and want to start renting one of them out when I'm not in town for 3-6 month timeframes. I'll be renting it out myself. What do I need to protect myself? Do I need some kind of deposit...
Hello BiggerPockets, I wanted to introduce myself and say hello. My name is Kingsley and I'm a private money lender working in Houston, Texas. Work usually gets in the way of posting but I've enjoyed reading the posts...
Buying properties is no easy task because the monthly amortization can be heavy on the pockets. And when word gets around that a particular friend bought properties, it is considered a financial success and a life upg...
I'm getting 4 units ready to rent, primarily targeting Section 8. In our area, either the recipient pays 30% of the monthly rent OR they simply receive a voucher for a rent amount and HUD pays the entire amount.For te...
Can't figure out why when I enter my significant syndication losses into Turbotax it won't show the losses. I have losses of about $73k and net rental income of about $69k. The turbotax tech said it's because I'm not ...
In Oregon, I know you can charge a refundable pet deposit, but curious how this typically goes for Landlords that have done this in the past.What do you typically charge? (I was thinking $150)If there are carpets, do ...
hi everyone, today I seen a fourplex for sale for 250,000 dollars. I'm wondering what is the best way to obtain financing when you have bad credit. I've heard a lot about using other peoples money but how does that wo...
I recently purchased a duplex and inherited tenant who was allowed to smoke in the “garage” under her previous landlord. After a few visits in her home it’s obvious that she’s smoking in the house. Her lease is up Dec...
We are preparing to close on our second investment property (SFR) in the next month. Like the first, in order to secure financing with a competitive interest rate and 20% down, we put the loans in the names of the LLC...