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Hello, a lot has been written about the "STR Loophole". My situation is that my STR averages less than 7 days, I have material non-passive participation, so that I qualify for the "loophole". I do not provide substa...
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I have been looking heavily into lease options, but I have seen some on here saying there could be legality issues. Apparently some laws were enacted on the federal level to restrict a person's ability to take advanta...
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Hey guys I'm wondering about a few different finance options on a larger scale flip.I found a 4 bed 2.5 bath on 6.8 acres about to go into foreclosure. It's been on market around 100 days, they're asking 115k for it. ...
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How can I charge my tenants for electric and water usage when it's all on one meter?do I just include everything in the rent and check on the past years usages and add it that way
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Hello, Im brand spankin new to biggerpockets. I have been bit by the real estate bug and now theres no going back. With all the opportunities in this field to grow and prosper, I'm elated to say the least. Joining big...
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I bought my first property that I wanted to rehab and sell, but I had no luck, so it became a rental three months ago. I just went to collect this month's rent and the house was empty! Compounding the issue is the f...
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HelloI been reading on here for years and I finally was able to purchase a my first property using information I learned on here. However I used all my me and my wife’s saving to purchase the property outright. I took...
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Long time listener, first time poster. I have a scenario here that I feel like the lending industry (and possibly also myself) is making harder than it needs to me. Tri-plex in the midwest:Older house, dated, but well...
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Hello,
We have our house paid off. At the time of paying it off we took out a line of credit back in 2011. I am looking at rental properties and thinking of using a small portion of this as a down payment. We...
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With many seasoned real estate investors locked into low first mortgage rates and large equity positions, many borrowers and investors have been exploring tapping second position loans like home equity lines of credit...