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Good Evening!I just closed on my first investment property. I purchased an REO. There is currently a tenant that is section 8. I met the tenant last night at the property. She is currently on a month to month lease. ...
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Hi allI'm a remote investor and have built a small buy-and-hold portfolio of SFRs in Kansas City (Missouri, not inner city, but generally C type neighborhoods: $700-1000 monthly rent) and am in process of leveraging a...
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Hello, I know it depends how much the cabinets cost and how big the kitchen and bathroom are but could I get ball park number for an average kitchen and bathroom size for sfh with semi stock mdf with wood veener cabin...
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Hi Everyone, So I am meeting with a commercial lender on Friday to talk about a portfolio loan on my 11 properties. I was going to create a packet for each property but didn't know what information a commercial lender...
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In the area I live and invest there are many houses with asbestos slate siding. I know this siding, if maintained correctly can last forever but it looks horrible and has the stigma attached of old and dangerous. I ha...
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I am looking to dive into REI and I've decided house hacking is the best route to go. One of the things I am concerned about is tenants knowing their landlord is a door away and knocking on my door about any and every...
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Hello BP, I have a potential flip. However, it's a fire damaged property. Has 3 floors and I've estimated 90k- 120k on he repair cost. I could finance the building and repair cost into a 203k. Property listed on the m...
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Just curious what everyone's take is.
Is it worth it to spend a little bit more to have granite countertops installed in the kitchens of your rental houses? Will it help you secure a tenant faster? Can you charge a p...
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Hello Everyone!
My name is Shirlynn Brownell and I'm very excited to get started networking and learning on BiggerPockets.com.... I am a Project Analyst at the GA Department of Economic Development. As an age...
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Hello,I am new to investing and I lack knowledge of how to use my passive losses from rental properties. or more than lack of knowledge, I just don't think my CPA knows this topic well. Lets say that i have a total o...