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I have a strict no pet policy, but lately prospective tenants have been saying "but my dog is a service animal." Is there a legal definition in my state of Michigan of a service dog? I don't think I can even ask a pr...
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Hi All,My colleagues and I are planning our first real estate endeavor on a rental property. We are in California, so we are set on purchasing out of state. From those of your that have invested out of state, what i...
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Hello fellow BP'ers. Recently I have bought a duplex in Madison WI as my first investment and am looking to keep the train rolling. I work a lot of hours at my job and I have eliminated most expenses in my life. I hav...
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To clarify - GSA is the General Services Administration, a branch of the gov't that buys property (residential property) for gov't use and then will sell it later at auction to recoup their expense (is this accurate? ...
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Hey BP fam,
Have a single family home I got under contract and planned on wholesaling. Nice property in Texas and the entry is 12k. The only issue is the interest rate is 7.125%. I’ve tried posting it in communities...
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Hello, Bigger Pockets team! My name is Jeff Price, and I've just started my venture into the real estate investment world. As an Air Force officer stationed in Tokyo, I'm in unique circumstances to begin my real estat...
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I've been checking out properties in Milwaukee to hold and rent. I'm out of town, so I'm doing my due diligence on-line. Can someone help me get a feel for the good or bad areas? Is there an online resource that can h...
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Hey all,We bought a house in the spring with a tenant who has been in the house for about 8 years. He is a bit older, has a good job but we've had quite a few headaches since taking over the house.The biggest one is t...
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I'm at a crossroads and I would like some opinions please. I have been a landlord for about 12 years and I think I'm done. I no longer care to make small repairs, answer phone calls, or go through the tenant screeni...
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The Do's and Don'ts of Rental Arbitrage and why I think it is one of the best strategies RIGHT NOW for those getting into real estate for the first time, especially with today's rates and market. I used Rental Arbitra...