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Dear fellow investors,I'm getting started as a flipper in Houston, have started my marketing campaign (direct mail) but no calls yet! :(Have reached out to wholesalers and wholesale companies but all the deals brought...
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Hi all - Have researched but can't find the answer, so hoping someone here will be able to answer: Do MHP have any or all of the same tax-advantages as other residential real estate? I know you can write off expens...
Hello, I have been an investor in short term rentals for 7 years, but this is my first post. My wife and I have 5 vacation rental homes that I market on VRBO, and my wife and I manage exclusively. We have a great te...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Tucson.
Purchase price: $490,000
Cash invested: $40,000
4-plex consists of four 2 bed/1 bath units.
- Two are one story, a...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community!I am always posting on forums and looking to network and learn from others so for this post I wanted to give back to the community and offer my own expertise in what I have learned. I a...
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I've seen people in the BP forums with differing opinions on the topic (shocker!). Some say as soon as you get a Property Manager you are passive no matter what. Others quote the readily available Internet information...
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Hello all!
My name is Derek Kruse and I am from the Minneapolis-St. Paul/Western Wisconsin Area. At the end of this month I will be retiring from law enforcement after 9 years due to an injury in the line of duty. So...
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Is there a general rule of thumb to determine a closing cost estimate for multi family deals?
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Dear BP community,I have a question here, once I get pre-approved for a conventional mortgage, will they check my employment status right before the closing ? And if they will, what are the possible ways they could do...
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I have a tenant who's overdue on rent. To date they only owe April rent, but this has been an ongoing problem since the fall, when I purchased this property. Their previous overdue rent was covered by RAFT (they've ac...