Rob Fischer
Greetings, BP community! Live from Chicago's South Suburbs!
Greetings, BP!Through constant Google searches on various topics, I stumbled onto Bigger Pockets and have been hooked since. You can't learn to swim if you aren't in the water, so here we go.I became a landlord "by a...
Andrew Fowler
Tenant Screening
Has anyone ever come across a tenant with Zero credit? nothing good or bad. Just nothing. Everything else seems legit with the possible tenants except their credit. Their explanation was that they have never financ...
Grace Antoniou
Taxes for LLC co. from UAE
I have a LLC investment company based in the UAE, I just want to know how the taxes are in NY as I am planning to buy a land somewhere in Albany and build a small shop complex for me to rent it as we don’t have taxes ...
Brooke T.
Title insurance lawsuits... can be retroactive?
Hello Everyone,
I'm struggling to find a title agency to insure my seller carry back on a property I secured out of HOA foreclosure, but I know its just a matter of finding the right investor friendly company.
Thr...
Beau Thompson
Renting out your home
What are the rules with renting out your primary residence within 12 months?
Steve Luttman
Buying From HUD
Hi Everyone,I'm considering buying a multifamily from HUD and had a few questions regarding the mechanics of the transaction. The rep I spoke to at HUD's main phone number wasn't much help, and so far haven't gotten a...
Tony Kim
Looking for Clarification on Depreciation Schedule After 1031
Hello,I hope this isn't a repost, but I was hoping to get clarification on the basis for depreciation when it comes to the replacement property on a 1031 exchange. Would I basically calculate the basis for depreciatio...
Jon Quigley
handicap issue
Hello I know it is illegal to discriminate against disabled folks. But one question - if we accept a disabled person (which I'm glad to do) does this implicitly mean by law we have to prep the property to be wheelcha...
Arjun K.
Wood look ceramic or porcelain tile
I am doing two "Tier 1" rehabs. In one rehab, we are putting in engineered wood oak floors. It is a two story structure, and I'm not sure why, but it feels weird to me to put wood on the 2nd floor. So I went with t...
Robert Bacher
Creating Policy for Rental Business
BP's How to Be A Landlord: Top Ten Tips for Success, states to Create a Policy & Stick to it.Does anyone know where I can get a generic Policy/Handbook/ Standard Operating Procedures for tenants, and then customi...