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Hello Bigger Pocket peeps, I created my profile in 2015 and haven’t been very active on here. I’m not very smart and kind of slow. Over the last couple of decades, I’ve been in the motel business, owned several c-stor...
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what are you thoughts on starting affordable housing nonprofit?we would like to work in Oregon and Sonoma County, CAto provide equity in small homes, townhomes, plexesdeveloped as low cost as possible to help buyers :)
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Looking for any ideas, feedback, concerns on the building of a 17-31 (there were 3 options given by surveyor on building layout on the property and that would be reason for the vary in unit amounts. The option with mo...
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I have cash and have been trying to come up with strategies to make the most of it. My latest idea is to buy a STR, ocean front, near where I live in SoCal. Not many options as I am limiting myself to areas that are S...
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Hi fellow investors, happy New Year!
My boyfriend and I are living in SF Bay Area, and we are looking to invest in a SFH remotely with <300k house price, good appreciation and positive cashflow. We are first-ti...
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This is an odd question but maybe someone can help. I just bought a new rental house and found out there is a very loud vibration noise coming from the wall. It will vibrate really loud in the house and I ca...
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Dear BP community,This will be my second investment property. I have two main questions 1) financing; 2) whether to leave the home an unofficial Duplex (it has Licensed Neighborhood Commercial zoning) or convert to a ...
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Hello all, I recently started investing in real estate which is probably the greatest decision I’ve made. I reside in Orange County, California and rented my primary home which I’ve owned for a little over two years n...
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Hi - I have spoken to two bankers. The first is with a major bank who was talking about a 20 year mortgage. The second, a local smaller bank, without an application and over the phone, mentioned a 7 year 'abundance ...
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Work isn't a four letter word often associated with short term rental properties or vacation rental homes but probably should be.
I reckon in the past four years, I've covered as complete spectrum of vacation rental...