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Do local investors have thoughts on the pending Pawtucket train station scheduled for 2022? Given that funding has been secured and ground has been broken, it seems like this is all set to take place (even if it does ...
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Recently I read Fannie Mae has agreed to accept Attorney's Opinion of Title Letters in lieu of title insurance. I assumed it would be just a matter of time before someone would try to game the system. United Wholesa...
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Lately, I've seen a lot of real estate investors asking what qualities to look for when hiring a CPA on Bigger Pockets and hope this post will provide some insight into what to look for whether you're looking for a CP...
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BP,I've sent out some direct mailers and hope to find a duplex to purchase to househack, but have a question. Once I find someone who is willing to sell, and we agree on a price, what should my next steps be? Should I...
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Hello BP,I am a beginner buy & hold investor and in the process of acquiring my first rental property in California. I am also planning on forming a business entity mainly for tax savings. My questions are: 1. Is...
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Hi all!
If I had a rental property with exactly zero cash flow at the end of the year (after paying for mortgage/escrow/insurance/maintenance/etc.), would some of my depreciation expense shield the funds that were us...
Hey everyone!So doing my first BRRRR. Project is about a month out from completion so I’ve been thinking about the refinance part of it. The contractor has been giving me final receipts. Meaning they buy the materials...
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I'm looking for best practices to employ while shopping for mortgage loans for investment properties (small multi-family and SFR). My standard approach is to pursue 3-4 lenders when applying for a mortgage. I typica...
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OK BP's community, out of curiosity, could a landlord or someone say looking for a roommate advertise that they didn't want to rent to a supporter of a certain political party? or politician (say Trump)? MY question...
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If your vacation rental is designed for everyone, it speaks to no one. A generic space might attract one-time guests, but a strategically designed rental tailored to your ideal guest type builds loyalty, commands high...