Rick Stevens
Land contracting the new Wholesaling??
I’ve got a REI friend who loves to talk land contracts. I’ve never really done that up to this point but he makes it sound a lot like wholesaling with the benefits of renting, but no land lording. I get all the basic...
Sweta Jain
Realistic income estimates for STR
We are debating between and LTR and STR in orange county CA. I noticed that rents for LTR are pretty high but still will not be enough for positive cash flow. STR looks like an attractive option but I am a novice in t...
Ken Rishel
Response to Another Threat to Manufactured Home Finance
Response to Proposed Regulatory Prudential Standards for Non-Bank Mortgage Servicers Response prepared by Rishel Consulting Group – a consultancy for chattel lendersRishel Consulting Group is a nationwide consultancy ...
Sharon Carter
No More 'Subject To' Transactions
I just received an email from Phil and Shenoah Grove requesting investors to join forces and fight against a bill being proposed to legislation which will effectively STOP investors, buyers and sellers ability to purc...
Shulammite Ng
Investing as a millennial in NY/big cities amidst COVID
Hi everyone, my name's Shulammite and I recently found the BP podcast through another real estate investing podcast! I've gotten really excited about REI after listening to so many success stories of regular people us...
Bradford Mills
California 2020: Duplex vs. ADU
I am looking to convert a single family home (SFH) into either a duplex or an ADU. This is my first house, first duplex, first purchase using the VA loan. I need help identifying the pros and cons of each strategy, AD...
Christian Espana
Is Minnesota or Wisconsin STR friendly?
Dear BiggerPockets, Looking for advice in regards to NOO STR somewhere between Minneapolis and Birchwood. Long story short, last year I sold a property in Northern CA with the aim of buying in Truckee, CA (ski area);...
Marcus Griswold
Sharing Oakland ADU policies
For those of you considering Oakland and ADU as a house hacking strategy, some notes from some east bay ADU advocates:
"On June 29, 2020 the CED Committee approved 64 amendments to the "Tenant Protection Ordinance" (...
Danny Terry
Single Family or Multi Family for first time Property Investor?
Hi guys,What are your opinions should I go invest in a single family or multi family unit as a first time investment property buyer? Do you have any additional advice on buying non-local and out of state properties as...
Jorge Hernandez
Short term rentals in New Jersey
I noticed the bulk of the post about short term rentals is in the Mid west region to western u.s. There doesn't seem to be any post coming from the east coast (north east) Does that mean that the north east market is ...