Alexandra Kuvalanka
Buying a home with non-permitted bathroom
I'm in the process of purchasing my first home (will be my primary residence for 1 year or 2. Later to become a rental property.) The house was listed as a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom but was disclosed on the MLS listing tha...
Amy Zemser
Short-Term Vacation Rental Law in New York
Greetings, fellow pocketers: I have been managing my own short-term vacation rentals and long-term rentals for years and years. Do I need a real estate license in the state of New York to manage short-term rentals for...
Jacob Phillips
First Rental Checklist
Good evening, BP. This Sunday I'm hoping to look at a pair of houses neighboring each other that were brought to me off market. My hope is to be able to BRRRR them, and they would be my first real estate purchases. ...
Tommy Nguyen
Opinions Needed: Inheriting Tenants
Hello BiggerPockets community,
Background: I am closing on a duplex soon. During the inspection, I met all the tenants. At first glance, they seem nice and reasonable. I will rehab the property and accommodate to the...
Bruce McKenty
Upstate New York Market Viability
I am not sure if this topic has been discussed specifically or not but this piqued my interest in the topic and I couldn't find anything addressing it specifically. (Please excuse me if it has already been addressed a...
Jonathan Cisneros
What is the best way to figure out cap rates?
I use caprateindex.com to get a general idea of what the cap rate is in any particular area. Is there another, better website that share cap rate information? How do you all go about figuring out cap rates?
Philip Bashaw
Who pays for what? and showing occupied property...
I'm new to investing and I have a house under contract, a duplex actually. I suspect the basement unit was never permitted even though it has been rented out for several years. Another thing I'm wondering is who pays ...
Account Closed
Local or Distant? and Investing in Condo's
Hi investors! My mom and I are looking to buy our first property and we're wondering, should we start out local, and how good an investment are condos? We live in Maryland, near Washington DC and we've got about 100K ...
Matt Johnson
First SFR Rental Looking for advice
I hope to have my first rental SFR (condo) in the next couple of weeks.I have read Brandon's Tenant Screening Guide, etc. I am looking for advice on leasing forms, etc. Has anyone used the "EZLandlordform.com" site?An...
Iain Calhoun
Rental investing in Halifax NS
Hey everyone,I’m fairly new here and looking to begin searching for my first deal. I’m located in Alberta, but the cost of entry here is far too high.In my searches I’ve come across opportunities in halifax with a dec...