Brian Henry
Tax Advice - College Rental Property
I bought a property last April that my son and 2 college student roommates are living in. Getting ready to do taxes for the 1st time since purchasing. Do I treat the property as 1/3 second home that my son lives in ...
Kevin Boyd
Building Website for Direct Bookings
I am looking to have a website built to use for direct bookings of our STR's. Can someone recommend someone they've used? We have 5 properties and we want one website for all of them.
Will Foster
Shipping Container Homes
Hello BPers!,I've been thinking about shipping containers as homes, and wanted to know if anybody here has done that. There has been some good articles online and shows on television about the pros and cons of buildin...
Angela W.
Texas Statute of Limitations Related to Title of Real Property
Texas Statute of Limitations (SOL) Related to Title of Real Property
While not exhaustive, below is a list of liens and judgments along with the Texas Statute of Limitations that may be filed or found in the real pro...
Peter Kopchik
Dealing with hoarding tenants
I have a 2 family house, I live on 1st floor and have tenants on 2nd floor. They have a lot of stuff borderline hoarders. It started small but they keep accumulating more stuff on their porch, their stairs and the pat...
Matt Huber
Feeling like a chump: Home Warranty Claim
Hello! I had an acquaintance with a real estate investor not long ago. He self-manages several properties, but also has a full time job which keeps him on the road quite a bit. He said that he purchases a home warrant...
Chris Troutman
First Investment - Duplex Rental or STR Vacation Home?
(cross posting, not sure where this should go)I have a feeling this is a common question, but interested in feedback on my personal situation. After sitting on the sidelines for the last 20 years, I'm finally ready to...
Matthew Schroeder
House Flipping Returns In Force (Video - CNBC)
According to RealtyTrac, flipping nationwide is back to 2006 levels (see video link below).According to the RealtyTrac:Top Markets for Flips: Memphis (#1), Tampa, Miami, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Orlando, Biggest Flipping ...
Kevin Z.
Attracting investors to residential development, LLC and risks
Looking for some tips and general advisement, especially on risks and holes in my plan.
I am a realtor who wants to form an LLC with various investors whom I have not found yet. Purpose is to buy old proper...
Julia Lee
Newbie from El Monte, California
Hi all,
My name is Julia and I am excited to have finally joined the Biggerpockets community! I am 21 years old and recently graduated from UCI with a degree in Psychology and Social Behavior. I have...