Homeowners Associations (HOAs) play a pivotal role in maintaining the quality and value of a community. However, with this responsibility often comes the need for enforcing certain rules and regulations, leading to fi...

Hi everyone,I'm Amicia and I am from the island of St. Kitts in the Caribbean.  I also have links to Dutchess County in New York, which I'm hoping to capitalize on as I start my real estate investing journey. I studie...

Hi,I'm in the process of closing a deal as a buyer.  Part of the closing cost, the lender includes their legal fee which I believe is absurd because their attorney does not represent us and we never agreed to any of t...

I read a blog here, and elsewhere, about tenants with passive-aggressive behavior.For example, tenant neglect lead to an issue with the property, and tenant is responsible to remedy - per lease agreement.Tenant is giv...

Hey Everyone,If I transferred some assets to either a SD IRA or Solo 401k, would I be able to provide a mortgage loan to myself as an investment?  In other words, could I go buy rental properties using my own SD IRA o...

Hi there BP members hope you are all well today. I have a few issues that I am getting large differences of opinions on. I make over 100k a year at my current job and wanna get into rentals on the side to eventually g...

Hello everyone! I've lurked a while but finally posting and getting involved. I want to preface I know this topic has been beaten to death. I've explored those threads and have been reading books, scouring other sites...

My name is Aaron and I am just starting in real estate and having some difficulty because I am presently an over the road truck driver and cannot be in Orlando very often. I am looking to buy and flip and eventuall...

Hello Everyone,

This is my first post at Bigger Pockets and I'm glad to finally be on the bandwagon!!

I've been following BP through the forums and podcasts over the past few months and have gained volu...

I have a nice townhome rental that rents for $1550 per month.  The rental market in this area is very seasonal being very hot April-September and cold from October-March. Last June I listed it and had multiple offers ...