FIRST-TIME INVESTORREI Pros,I am looking to refinance my home and pull money out to pay off a property I own in Oklahoma to pull a loan against it and purchase a self-storage complex. Ultimately I want to hold the ren...

Hi I am new to the BiggerPockets family and forums. I am also new to RE investing. What I am trying to understand is how to get the details of a subject to on a pre-foreclosure complete sell. I understand how you woul...

Hello,My property manager notified me that tenants are requesting approval for a new pet rabbit in the house. Lease specifies that one fully trained pet will be allowed upon owner approval. Tenants are not being clear...

Hi, I’m interested in purchasing a single family property that has the potential to be a duplex or triplex (very large house). I want to live in one unit and rent the others. I would like to use the other units pote...

I just got done listening to an episode on "Get paid for your Pad,"  They had a tax guy on there talking about tracking your deductions.  
1. Shoe box of receipts.  (not so good)
2. Spreadsheet (Better but messing a...

My thoughts are that there will be a new wave of foreclosures and an increase in short sales after the dust settles. (Not as large as the financial crash ). Right now people will be given forbearance plans from their ...

This article discusses South Florida and Central Florida for now, but that might make its way to Jacksonville, so its worth watching and seeing how rents change in Florida:South Floridians are already paying some of t...

I noticed an interesting article come across venturebeat today about a new startup that supposedly will make buying/selling homes easier. Being an IT guy and budding investor/entrepreneur, this article piqued my in...

Every month I put 10% of all rents collected in a reserve account for cap ex. I don't expect any major system expenses in the next few years, as most of my doors were total rehabs after I purchased them. I have ample ...

Hello Everyone, I was wondering if it was foolish to refinance my personal home to purchase a rental property?  I'm seeing that it is a trend but I imagine the risk and/or inevitable lawsuit would make me lose everyth...