Anne Chiramberro
Due Diligence Period: Septic System Not Up To Code
Hi, BiggerPockets experts.I'm in contract to buy my first duplex and the septic inspection report came back saying the septic system is not up to code--the code being that it cannot be within 5 feet of a building stru...
Sanjeev Advani
US Apartment Rent Growth Stalls Amid Record-Breaking Supply
Amid surging demand for apartments, the US rental market is contending with the largest supply of new units in four decades. A report from Apartments.com shows that 178,000 newly constructed units entered the market i...
Zach DeRossette
Cracks In Brick Siding - Back out of deal or keep investigating
I am in contract on a house and the inspection report revealed some cracking on the brick siding. The inspector suggested to get a structural engineer to check it out. I'm debating whether it's worth it to spend $550 ...
Amelie Cabral
All You Can Analyze Weekend: High Reno Cost, worth it?
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hi there, In contract for this SFH. A contractor I asked to give me a quote on the ren...
John O'Leary
Should the Federal Reserve Raise Interest Rates or Not? Join the Debate.
In light of recent events such as Silicon Valley Bank's collapse, some economists are now calling for the U.S. Federal Reserve to pause interest rate hikes or even cut rates to relieve stress on banks. However, with i...
Mel Hayes
Flip or Flop question I can't figure out.
So last night I'm watching Flip or Flop on HGTV and I noticed he got a hard money loan to fund one of his deals. I was a little surprised by this considering that the show has been on for 11 years and he's flipped to...
Alexia McIntyre
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal for a househack
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hello everyone! I am evaluating this property as a potential house hack. The home has a basement, which,...
Lee Common
Six Egregious Lies!
Another great article by Martin Weiss of Money & Markets!
The truth hurts. But it also heals.
That’s the lesson of the Great Depression of the 1930s, the S&L disaster of the 1980s, the giant insurance fail...
Lucas Wagner
Early move-in barter for cleaning
So, I tried to search this and couldn't find anything. I'm wondering if anyone has tips for exchanging an early move-in date for the new tenant doing cleaning at the property.The early move-in would be a full week an...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (June 29, 2020)
Economic Update(Monday, June 29, 2020)
The economy turned the corner in May after the sharpest and fastest downturn in U.S. history, but further progress in recovering from the pandemic is likely to come much slowe...