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I have been reading forums and blogs on BiggerPockets for over a month, and now I am almost ready to make my first investment. My goal for next five years is to generate passive income to cover my monthly expens...
Maybe I've been spending too much time around my pessimistic father-in-law and his thought processes have started to rub off on me but the push to end people buying houses and move them to renting just rubs me wrong.I...
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In an effort to address the housing crisis the Washington State Legislature has numerous bills to consider, most all of which limit a landlord’s ability to conduct business and preserve their financial investment. La...
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So I am already partnering with my SDRIRA on a flip - so I know how it works when investing. And I'm sure on Monday my accountant and my custodian could answer this question. But there are so many of you out there who...
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Any Akron investors see the recent articles about the city’s new proposal? Apparently Akron has one of the higher eviction rates in Ohio (and even nationwide), and there is a proposal out that would allow judges to se...
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So while researching I have heard that the best agents are ones that have investment properties. I followed this advice and just had a meeting with an agent that I know that has 20 units and owns a bed and breakfast....
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My rental unit got hit with a 33% tax hike this year. Looking through the county neighborhood data I noticed my property had the highest hike, about 7 others at about 24% +/-. The rest come in at 8-12% and even 2 @5%...
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https://www.kold.com/2022/05/1...I applaud her. She's using her money to help others. What I don't agree with is her insinuation that every Landlord charging market rate is creating homelessness. The market drives pri...
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We are speaking with a seller at that still owes $70000 on his property. We offered $100k cash and he is not interested. He said he would be interested in creative or seller financing. Is there anyway to do this wi...
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I live in Michigan and am a wholesaler. I just received a cease and desist for doing what is legal. My contracts are assignable, I say it, explain to my customer, don't act like I am the owner, but explain all to bu...