I am closing on a rental property tommorow using a conventional mortgage with a local bank in Pittsburgh. (house - hack scenario ... will be living their for a year and then renting out). My decisions and math regardi...

Good news! Everything is OK!!!Unfortunately, this analysis published yesterday by the SF Federal Reserve doesn't analyze commercial real estate, or "hot" markets vs cold markets (or the SF Bay, which is getting overhe...

Hello reader, thanks for stopping by.I bought an apartment I plan on renting out. It’s a studio. The previous owners didn’t disclose that they had a mold problem. It smelled a little musty when doing the walkthroughs ...

I am currently purchasing a turnkey rental from JWB in Jacksonville and just found out that when the agent went to bind the policy, the carrier declined coverage. In speaking with the insurance agent (Ricci Insurance)...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $435,000

Cash invested: $150,000

Found this value add home in an upcoming area of Surprise, AZ. I was able to take...

Which city would be best for income and occupancy?

Suppose now that the proposal before the City Council contemplates imposing a price ceiling on apartment rentals, but not on house rentals. Would owners of rental houses in this city be likely to support this proposal...

I have found that appraisers often provide two different values: one for refinancing, which tends to be the minimum necessary, and one for purchasing, which is typically tied to the sales price. When conducting a refi...

I live in California and I purchased a duplex in WA State and closed on 7/24/2015.  I had a PM already contracted to take over the same day, which he did go over and talk to the two tenants.Last week, on 9/16, 2015, I...

Good evening, I'm new to bigger pockets and real estate. I have no experience and have been reading books and listening to pod cast. I have a question as to the 70 Percent rule. How accurate is it? I know it is used a...