Michael Campbell
Ran Out of Investment Cash - Going for the Retirement Accts
Hey guys! I've got a question.. I'm into a handful of SFR rentals and no longer have cash free for further downs. I partner with my brother and in order to maximize the number of mortgages, we alternate on who takes o...
Joshua Howaniec
The CRA, 2008 Crash, and Now
If policies like the Community Reinvestment Act are still active are we bound to repeat the 2008 crash?
Michael Wither
Newbie in Los Angeles, CA
Hi BiggerPockets! My name is Mike, and I'm a real estate investor and soon-to-be real estate agent based in Los Angeles, CA. I currently own 2 properties in LA (the first was purchased as my primary residence and is...
Tyler Kavan
What are rental write offs?
Hello All,
I am closing on my first rental property this week and am extremely excited to get started. I am trying to prepare as best as I can before closing to get everything setup as needed. Once the property is mi...
Eka Linwood
HELP! Foreclosure due to Previous Owner not paying Tax
So I closed on this property (triplex) around Mid-Feb 2020. I just found out thru a letter from the county, that I am now in foreclosure because I'm apparently delinquent on my property tax. I thought this was weird o...
Janier Larcheveaux
Tenant threatening to sue for deposit despite owing rent
I have a tenant whom I found through a program which pays their security deposit and the first two months of rent. She had at times complained about squirrels and mice and I sent the exterminator out anytime she cont...
Joe Kern
Property Manager Fees -AirBnB
Hello All - just finished setting up and putting my first short term rental live on Airbnb. I just rented out most of the previous month , and agreed to pay the property manager 18% of the booking fee host payout so n...
Ryan Millsap
STR regulations for City of Jacksonville, Florida
Does anyone here have a short-term rental (STR) in Jacksonville, Florida? I have a long-term rental (LTR) in Avondale that I'm wanting to furnish and turn into an AirBnB/STR. It has been tough to find anybody with the...
Anthony L.
FHA question - how to finance second deal
I own and occupy a 2-family house in MA which I purchased and financed with an FHA loan in October of 2013. This was my first of hopefully many real estate acquisitions.
Keeping the details short - the apartm...
Natalie Wells
Investing with your 401k
We have a decent amount of money in my husband's 401k (around 100k, maybe a little more). My question is, have any of you taken money out of your 401k and taken the tax hit (which I believe is around 25-30%, possibly ...