Joshua Amezcua
Energy inefficient houses with lots of grass \ok to be rentals?
Hello!
I am finishing up the last of the rehab/renovations on my primary residence. My wife and I are trying to decide if we want to rent our our current home or just sell it and roll the $150'ish thousand into buyin...
Dan Peebles
How does syndication go wrong?
Hi all,I've been looking into some syndicated real estate deals as an investor but am wondering in what ways this sort of thing goes wrong, underperforms, and so on. I'd love to read stories on syndicated investments ...
Karin Crompton
Potential buyer has a USDA loan. What do I need to know?
Hey all,We received an offer on a property today in which the buyer is using a USDA loan, a product I'm not very familiar with (but will learn). To cut to the chase, is USDA similar to a VA loan in that the buyer is e...
Roy Gutierrez
Flooded basement in rentals
Hi,We just had a very BAD rainstorm here in Michigan (oakland county). My house and 2 rentals had water in the basement, unfortunately I didn't have flood insurance (like 99% of people here it seems). The water has be...
Jay Hinrichs
Turn Key demistified
The turn key business has been alive and well for 15 years or so now.. There are very few who survived 07 to 09.. So what you have now is a whole new crop of turnkey companies. And or the turnkey companies moved m...
Ryan Tremblay
What am I missing in my analysis?
Hi BiggerPockets community - I'm in my education phase of real estate investing, and have been working hard to learn the details of financial analysis. I’ve done a fair bit of web research, and am also part to most of...
Cristina Ruffini
Hot market: sell or rent?
I own a condominium in San Diego I have low mortgage payment and it would cash flow nicely. I also have quite some equity. Should I keep it and rent it or should I sell it and with the cash buy something later when ...
Tristan S.
Confused about the rules for refinancing after HML or private
Hi Guys,Currently working on a deal in Houston and looking at different financing options. I need someone to help me understand the rules and regulations around the refinancing process (into long term, conventional, f...
Dan Tanner
Pets and Smokers allowed or not pros and cons
I'm new to the rental business. How do you all handle pets and smokers? Allow or Not? If not, how do you ensure rules are abided by? What would be the penalties if you found they weren't abiding by the rules? If ...
Addie Burchell
Sell at loss or rent at loss?
Hi all,
I bought a 3b 2.5b townhome in a rougher part of Raleigh in 2022. I definitely overpaid and was a bit misguided. It was my first and only investment and has overall been a really challenging and discouragin...