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STR Owners and potential STR owners - Here's a little advice. When getting insurance for your STR's, strongly consider getting the additional $1,000,000 liability umbrella coverage. It doesn't add a lot more to the ...
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Hi, I am new to bigger pockets. I caught the bug two weeks ago and have watched about 50 videos lol. I have a rental condo worth about 550 payment is 1000 per month HOA dues are 150 per month currently rented at 2000...
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I am looking at an REO property listed w/ an agent for 388,000. I found that the home had a 83,000 balance on the original mortgage. I'd like to make an offer but I'm not sure what offer to make. Do you think it at al...
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Hello everyone,
I am new to BP and the world of note investing, I've read loads of postings here on BP (which is just mind blowing the level of knowledge/experience) and have loads more to go which just wets ...
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Hi everyone!I own a rental home in Mableton, Georgia and I recently received a letter from my insurance company that said "foundation has cracking/missing foundation. Debris under screened porch" and that I have one m...
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Hello, Anyone has experience using REPS status via their wife or husband to offset W-2? MY 2024 W-2 will be more than $300K and this year (2024) I married a real state agent. I have been reading a lot and educating m...
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If I have 2 rental properties and charging 1st, last, and security; can I take the last and security for both places (combined) and put them into a Bank of America savings account?In other words, I already have a chec...
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My husband and I are working on some capital to get back into REI (he already has experience) and we were talking about getting Market Value's & COMPS from Realtor's. He said - it may be worth one of us getting l...
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Hi All,I have been under the impression that, when a property with existing tenants is sold in the state of Massachusetts (and elsewhere in the country, but I am looking for information specifically regarding MA), any...
Hi all,Went to an investor's meeting in my town and the organizer invests in performing and non-performing notes. He says the typical length of time in a note is 6-12 months, and sometimes longer if he needs to forecl...