Bob P.
MLS Rent to Own Structure - "Motivated Seller"
I have been going through our local MLS looking for "motivated seller", I have found quite a few, and I would like to know how you would structure a deal.My idea is to 1. offer real estate agent their half of commiss...
Patrick Liska
Lease contracts and Land Trusts in Pennsylvania
Came across this article from 2009 from a law firm in Pennsylvania and wanted to share it with the BP community, Anyone investing in Pennsylvania may want to read this before reaching for that standard lease contract...
Gunnar F.
Windfall coming... tax plays available?
I am anticipating a meaningful profit on a residential rental property sale in a year or so (the sale is contingent on certain zoning changes the buyer should be able to achieve). I purchased the property in 2002.- I ...
Chris Martin
Man charged with breaking into foreclosed home he bought
I had to read this two or three times to see if the arrested man's claim "Everything that occurred with this house was lawful" was really the case. In my opinion, the above statement is not correct, given just the ...
Frank Rizzo
Smart locks for long term rentals?
I own a couple of long term rental properties 60-90 minutes from where I live. I don't use a management company and am trying to create systems to run my business without driving back and forth all the time. I am thin...
Vincent Moore
Refinancing to Lock in Lower Interest Rate
Good afternoon Bigger Pockets Fam! I currently own one rental property at this time and have owned it for about 18 months now. My lender recently contacted me and suggested that I refinance my current mortgage in ...
Vincent Moore
Refinancing to Lock in Lower Interest Rate
Good afternoon Bigger Pockets Fam! I currently own one rental property at this time and have owned it for about 18 months now. My lender recently contacted me and suggested that I refinance my current mortgage in orde...
Taze Hull
How to write up an offer for owner carry loan
Hello, I am a licensed general contractor and home inspector in Portland, Oregon. I am new to investing in real estate besides buying my last primary residence, renovating it and eventually selling in Sellwood. I rece...
Danae Meurer
Home Automation Recommendations
I have been looking around and am surprised that there is so little discussion regarding home automation. We are purchasing our first vacation rental and I would like to get it set up to manage more from home. It is...
Eric Lau
Property Line in Lancaster PA
I'm looking at a house in Lancaster PA. It use to be one farm house and a huge lot of land that was owned by a little old lady. way back when. Then in 1995 she built 2 manufactured homes (both rentals in 2021) on th...