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I have a surfing buddy who lives on a bluff on the southern California coast in a house he inherited from his grandparents who bought that house in the 1950's. The house is worth several million dollars today and ha...
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Hello BP Community,I'm relatively new to BP and REI. I'm currently house hacking my primary residence into one with a basement suite. This is my first venture into RE.I'm in Mississauga, Ontario and looking to start a...
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Military members and veterans! What is keeping you from taking that first step and investing in real estate?Is it funding? Finding the right market? Finding a good deal? Finding the right team?Lets discuss and help fo...
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Hey BP,
I’m reading Managing Rental Properties by Brandon Turner and have a question about pre-screening and rejecting tenants. In this section of the book, Brandon lays out 7 types of tenants you don’t want to rent ...
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G'Day everyone,I hope you're all off to a great start in 2019.Over the past 10 years we have gotten used to an expanding economy and marketplace where we have forgotten that down and negative exist.When everyone is ma...
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My wife and I share a mortgage for our primary home. We both pay half . How does our shared mortgage effect my individual debt-to-income ratio? Do lenders take into account that I'm paying half of the loan amount?
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Collectively, WE as RE investors and Americans do not want a wreckage of our economy and RE in general. Many people are gearing up and cheering for the end of the economic world and think they will automagically beco...
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Hello to all out there in BiggerPockets land! I have been studying posts for the last nine hours soaking up info. How wonderful to have a community of people willing to help each other. I have yet to see any other ...
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What's goin on, BP Family, it's Raheem back again from my controversial post you can read here. So right now I'm currently working on a project and I would like to involve the entire BP Family in this project. Let me ...
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It's not coming. I'm not saying there won't be discounts but seeing properties reduced 75-80% from their value isn't happening. The difference between now and then is that in 2008 the housing market WAS the pandemic. ...