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Yixue Zhao What (personal) account do you use for real estate investing?
18 December 2021 | 1 reply

Hello, I'm just starting out and I read that we should have a separate account for our real estate empire, which makes a lot of sense. I don't have an LLC and I'm wondering what (personal) account do people usually us...

Donovan Keith Bank Recommendations for Checking + Security Deposits
1 April 2021 | 2 replies

Hi,I've just put in a backup offer for my first investment property in Oregon. It's a Single Family Residence (SFR) with an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU / Grandma Unit) in the back. As much as possible, I'd like to ha...

Adam McIntyre Long term mortgage or pay off quickly?
4 December 2017 | 15 replies

I'm having a battle inside my head:

• do I put a large deposit down on a house and pay high monthly rates to pay off in ~5 years

Or

• do I put a low deposit down and stretch the mortgage for cheaper monthly paymen...

Matthew Ward (Advice) Focusing on one thing
25 November 2018 | 11 replies

Good Morning BP! I’ve been stuck in the same place for a long time, and I could really use your advice.I live in Duluth, MN. I am a full-time single father who dreams about invest in real estate. My long term goal is ...

Rolando Frias How much security deposit to ask for?
17 September 2020 | 3 replies

I am in the process of putting a single family home for rent. We are not sure how much we should ask for as a security deposit. We are thinking first month and also a deposit that is at least $500 over rent amount. We...

Malte Lange Rent Default Rates For Landlords
16 November 2017 | 5 replies

Hello Bigger Pockets community,I'm very interested in rental properties, spanning both more traditional rental properties, but also low-income housing properties. I did my best to find a thread with this information, ...

Marcus Coleman Large Deposits on Apartments
26 April 2015 | 18 replies

Hey people, So, first of all let me say, I'm new to real estate investing and I don't work in the finance or economics fields. So please excuse my ignorance, but I wanted to know what others think about this.Earlier t...

Mary Schr Lowball Offer-need some advice
2 March 2021 | 6 replies

Hi-I’m trying to sell my two family home (top floor is occupied by tenant but can be delivered vacant) because I just can’t afford to hold onto this property (rents don’t cover mortgage; was my first investment decisi...

Daniel K. When tenants don't pay the final month rent
1 February 2021 | 5 replies

How do you handle a tenant not paying the last month of rent?  I am sure many tenants think nothing of this and assume the security deposit covers it despite the lease saying it is not for covering rent.  
There's no...

Brandon Blevins How to do an Eviction
5 May 2024 | 7 replies

Hello Every,I am currently in the process of buying a property and was told by the selling agent that the current tenant has violated their current lease by having pets and not putting down a deposit. They said they w...