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Hello,I started researching real estate a few months ago. I have read a few books, listened to the BiggerPockets Podcast, and attended a local real estate meetup. I am 23, and I just started working at a tech firm abo...
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I have a lease purchase option tenant in my rental property. Her option runs out in a year and is non-transferable. Her boyfriend is a real estate agent and I saw that he put my home for sale on Zillow. He claims h...
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Hi BP, I currently have Traditional IRA funds that are invested in stocks, but lately I have educated myself about going the self-directed IRA route. I met with a self-directed IRA custodian yesterday. However, give...
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Hello everyone! New to the site but not new to the podcasts Atleast, sadly I tried posting on the BiggerPockets.com/new just to introduce myself but the page was unavailable so here I am. As the title states I’m just ...
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As a rehabber, I'm willing to borrow money at more than the usury-limited rate of 10% (I live in California). I have seen posts in the past indicating that private money can be loaned at higher interest rates if the b...
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I have a property in Hawaii which I've rented to some tenants who are making a mess of it, upsetting the neighbors, and incurring violations with the homeowners association. The lease ends November 30th this year, abo...
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So we received the security deposit on our first rental and now we are unsure what the next legal steps are. I think I need to open a separate interest account (escrow?) and then provide the tenant with the bank and...
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I'm a first time buyer / investor looking for ADU candidate in the 500-600K range in Hayward / Castro Valley / San Leandro / E Oakland. J Martin has suggested this strategy in the forums; Chris May is also pursuing it...
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I got my license to write my own offers on my own rental properties I buy. I have no intention to represent sellers or buyers, or ever list a property. No need for the MLS. Including the cloud brokers like REAL and E...
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