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We are planning to build our personal home in the next couple of years. In the design phase, I’m intentionally wanting to add features and value to later use as part of my long term funding strategy. We are a family o...
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The applicant, a single woman, has 4 kids. My rental in Baltimore city has two legal bedrooms plus a 3rd "bonus room" upstairs that has no exterior window or closet, so we advertise it as a 2-bedroom. Occupancy guidel...
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I have a Detached Garage apartment that is on my sisters property that we will be looking for renters soon. My niece and nephew age 12and 9 will be alone for short periods of time. I live next door but separated by an...
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Hello everyone! I am currently seeking some guidance from those of you who are more experienced than I am. I currently do not own any properties, but have spent months and months educating myself on real estate invest...
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Good afternoon fellow BPers,My wife and I have been thinking of moving back to the midwest (St. Louis region to be specific) and I was hoping to hear from some experienced St. Louis investors, brokers, lenders or any ...
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Hey BP,I recently renovated a 3 bedroom unit in my East Oakland Duplex and put it up for rent. I decided to accept section 8 applications and ended up selecting a single mom who lives with her 12 year old daughter. Sh...
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I am looking for opinions of others to see if I am in the wrong or if my partner in a flip is. About a year ago my Father and I purchased a house. He paid for the house and I was to pay for the rehab and we were bot...
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We need input: Our renter has requested to extend their lease by one year in exchange for a discount--they noticed rents in the area have decreased. I researched using realtor.com and it appears March rents have de...
I hope this is the correct forum to post this question. I currently have a mutual fund account with around 25k that I would like to use towards the purchase on an investment property. Long story short, my parents set ...
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Is anyone on here knowledgable about legal rights of an HOA in Alabama? If an HOA wanted to implement policies with regards to screening tenants, how long is their leash? Here is the proposed language (which I do not ...