Eric L.
Fannie, Freddie pump up the bubble again, 3% down is back
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-fannie-mae-freddie-mac-mortgage-downpayment-20141208-story.html3% down government loans will be back for first time home buyers. This should increase the cost of American's #1 exp...
John Thedford
Are Annual A/C Service Contracts Worth The Money?
I have an issue with an A/C unit we had installed last year. The compressor is already fried supposedly because the install tech didn't wire everything correctly. The service company that came out wants to set me up w...
Mandy S.
Proper process for accepting tenant applications
Hi all. Newbie question that I couldn't find an answer to (though I'm sure its on here somewhere!) We had about 8 showings to prospective renters today for a small house. Several expressed interest and asked for a ...
Nolan Neu
Multi-family Student Rentals
Hi Everyone!
My name is Nolan Neu and I’m a long-time member, but I took a hiatus while I was in medical school. I am just about to graduate and am going to complete my residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock in NH. I'm ext...
Alex Cardinal
Introducing myself! 18 looking for
First time self taught, motivated, and mentored upcoming investor here in Norwich, CT area. Bit risky of a state but due to the lack of funds to relocate I have to work with the odds I have at my fingertips. A few rea...
Jonathan Li
Young Investor In Toronto
Hi Bigger Pockets!I'm delighted to be joining this community. Heard so many great things so I'm introducing myself and excited to meet everyone.I'm a recent business graduate working at a tech startup in Toronto. Desp...
Missy Price
Sale of Rental Property and Capital Gain Taxes
Thank you in advance forum members. I need clarification on how the sale of a rental property would impact my 2018 tax liability. The rental property is in NC where I have no W2-income (currently live in CA). My AGI f...
Ricky Teachey
Advice for a business plan involving renting large portions of primary residence
Hi all, brand new to the forum and to BP. Heard about it a long time ago but got more interested from @Scott Trench's recent appearance on the Money Guy podcast. I have no previous rental business experience, although...
Brendan O.
Buying a single family to get started
Hello BP,
I would love some feedback on which direction I should go. I love the idea of buy and hold and thats ultimately I think the direction im heading. I have a few options and i have about few hundre...
Cort Green
Rent or Buy in Orange County
I maybe moving my family to Orange County. If we want to buy, we'll need to spend about $1,000,000 to be in the area and in a house we want. I currently own two homes with about $250,000 in equity combined. I'd sell t...