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Patrick Verville What to Include in my Letter to Heirs
22 June 2020 | 8 replies

Hello BPer's,
After years of research on investment properties, I am looking to finally take the plunge! I have come across a home in my city that has been sitting vacant for some time. I did some research through th...

Shiloh Lundahl “ Blow Up the 401k ”
3 September 2018 | 79 replies

I recently listened to the podcast GRE (Get Rich Education with Keith Weinhold) and his guest was Ted Benna, who has been credited to being the father of the 401K. (Here is the link to the episode for any who are inte...

Joanne Tsai can no longer purchase umbrella insurance after 10 properties?
16 April 2024 | 18 replies

Hello BP fellow,
Recently my husband and I were told by our insurance agent that since we just reached our 10 properties, we will no longer be eligible for purchasing a conventional umbrella insurance shall we decide...

Ken Rishel Learning What You Don't Know
1 July 2015 | 8 replies

I received the other day an email from a high school friend of my son, who is lurking on Bigger Pockets and was thinking about buying a manufactured housing community. Because he was someone that was a former classmat...

Lesley Resnick Solar Panels on Rentals?
16 December 2018 | 8 replies

Does this make sense or not?I am considering putting solar panels on a rental property.   Reasons to consider:1.  There is a 30% federal tax credit2.  Bonus depreciation would apply - I am not clear on if it is 50% or...

Victor Morgan Buying As-Is Short Sale: Needs Roof, can't find insurance
25 March 2014 | 13 replies

I've been reading these forums for several months and would like to thank the members for sharing their expertise. I have learned a great deal about real-estate investing and operating a rental.

The home I am...

Mav Larson 4-Plex Deal Advice
14 October 2015 | 21 replies

Hi Everyone, Thanks in advance for your advice/comments. 4-Plex for sale near a major university. It's located just on the fringe of expensive student housing. This 4-Plex, along with several of the other 4-Plexes alo...

Kevin Roach Can you borrow the down payment from one lender to then use to secure a mortgage with a second lender? And is that a good idea?
22 October 2015 | 29 replies

Looking to get into my first multi-family property (first of any type of property actually) and I don't have enough for a down payment.  Would it be possible to borrow the 20-25% needed for the down from bank A and th...

Jo-Ann Lapin Who thinks mobile home parks are cash cows?
28 February 2017 | 15 replies

If run properly mobile home parks can be a sound long term investment. No dealing with rentals are beaten by tenants. Info structure usually does not require updates as often as apartment buildings. Any word on deprec...

Matthew McNeil Rent Strike Will Become Psychological Nemesis
20 April 2020 | 53 replies

I’ve read a few articles reporting that the idea of Rent Strike(s) is gaining momentum. Apparently, advocates have moved past a request seeking deferred payments, or other options, to simply demanding that rent be wai...