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4 Tenants in SFH - whose name should the utility bill be under?
Hi Everyone! I'm stuck and would love any advice you might have...I am currently renting out my 4 BR SFH. I have 4 separate tenants under 4 separate rental agreements. My clause does state that utilities "are not incl...
Corey Dutton
Why Hard Money Lenders May Need a Mortgage License
Private money, non-bank lenders, also called hard money lenders have always lent money without the need of a mortgage licensing. But the financial reform following the real estate meltdown, namely the Dodd Frank Act, ...
Lisa Ngo
Umbrella Policy for Out of State Rental Property
Hello everyone. I am currently house hacking my primary residence in California and just bought a rental property in Indiana. I tried getting an umbrella policy to protect myself in case something happens but was den...
Matt Lingo
Minneapolis STR Permits
Hi BP Members,I have recently come across a couple of properties in Minneapolis that are in a great location for STR's. However, Minneapolis only allows 1 STR per person (at least that is my understanding). I do not w...
Rob K.
Section 8 tenant died
I had a Section 8 tenant that died the other day. She had four young children, including an infant. The tenant's sister told me that they would move everything out soon. Today, the tenant's mom called and said that...
Katy L.
SF South Bay Area Advice on renting out house
There was a great article on BP: https://www.biggerpockets.com/...However, hoping to find some local advice in the bay area (We're in South bay Cupertino/Sunnyvale area). We are exploring leasing it out ourselves and...
Roger Vi
What is the dollar amount on being frugal?
Being frugal is a trait many of us share on this site. Most of us started out with some type of personal finance or investment book that preached being frugal and spending your money on solid investments instead is th...
Tom Henderson
If you didn't own in your current market... Where else would you consider?
The answer for me is pretty simple... Omaha, Nebraska, or Fargo, North Dakota. Omaha, Nebraska- very solid, long-term businesses-- transportation, Agriculture, financial services - Creighton University, University of ...
Carlos Lopez
passive income from Backyard
hello everyone: Does anyone out there have any ideas on how to generate income from a backyard that's hardly used? The whole property is about .5 acres but part of it is being used by a 1400 sq ft home. the rest ha...
Austin Mudd
Learning New Markets - Any Free Resources/Software to Use?
I'm based in Southern CA but would like to look into other markets (for instance, Dallas/Austin TX or Phoenix ) to invest. Some of these cities I've been to maybe once or a few times, but I am unfamiliar with the intr...