Hi Bigger Pockets Family,I am a long time listener, fresh graduate, and a renter for ~2 years now. I am ready to finally become a homeowner; living rent free via house hack. I am very excited this has been a long time...
Hello BP Community. We have a STR with a small back yard, not big enough for a pool, but big enough for a hot tub. Thinking of the phrase, "Keeping up with the Joneses", we are contemplating adding a hot tub, becaus...
Michael's fire has me thinking about safety inspections. Have not done so but should.
With older homes and lead paint it is important to attend to peeling interior paint for kids who might chew on it.
Checking alar...
Is there anyone in Baltimore County, MD that has experience with getting a public service meter? My electrician is separating the boxes for two units, but we learned we may need a third meter to run the common areas. ...
Hey Bigger Pockets!Its getting busy here in Seattle for me and I would like to post more than I do. In the mean time, I thought I'd write up this property that we just sold because of the challenges involved and desc...
I'm buying a multifamily with long term tenants currently month to month. All want to stay and I'm planning to offer new leases once the deal closes. However, one has a near hoarding situation going on. I'm looking fo...
I am about to close on my first rental property. 4 units, 65k, rents at 550/month/unit. I have several questions that i probably should've started asking a week ago. I believe all the tenants are month to month. Can I...
Hey guys! So im currently about to close on my first ever deal for a owner occupied FHA duplex. Both units are two bed two bath, the bottom unit being the one me and my gf will occupy is brand new everything.. with a ...
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I recently purchased a 5 unit multi-family home in Massachusetts that is heated by one, very outdated, boiler. To separate utilities, I had the option to go electric (costly for tenants), put in 5 furnaces, use a...
Hello BP! I would appreciate your help here. I am looking at a few properties that I would like to make offers on. Both are SFR's in southern california. Here are my questions:1. On the bank owned property does this m...