Kyle Lopez
Driving for Dollars - BEST WAY TO FIND OWNERS CONTACT INFO????
Hello all, I just went out driving for dollars and found many properties that are vacant or abandoned. Now I would like to know which is the most effective way to find the owners' contact info. I've heard of spokeo, U...
David T
is there a loan that does not require flood insurance?
i currently own a property that is considered to be in a "flood zone". i dont consider it to be a flood zone myself as there is a small stream in the back yard that is not tidal and it has not flooded during irene, sa...
Joshua D.
Finding/Hiring Handymen and People In Akron to Make Rentals Ready
I'm reaching out to the bigger pockets community in hopes of meeting similar landlords/people who either have dealt with such issues while managing their own properties or perhaps someone with recommendations to help....
Dee Georgian
Take a loss on the property or raise the rent
2 years ago I was plunged into renting my property after a loss of a job and split from my partner in Henry county Georgia where the home is under water and I now own 100% of the property. However, even though the val...
Nicholas Kitchen
100% Write Off First Year
Here is a scenario I would like some Intel on from somebody more educated on the topic than myself.W2 Employee in the 35% tax bracket, purchased an apartment complex in 2019 for $2.5mm under and LLC. You value add the...
Paul Hoeppner
Keep renting or sell?
Thanks for reading this post!I purchased a condo in October of 2009 for $115,000 as my primary residence in Las Vegas.December 26th, 2012, I did an FHA streamline to lower my interest rate to 3.75%, however, the PMI i...
Ryan Russel
How To Determine ADU Rent
I am in the process of investigating the prospect constructing 1 or 2 ADU's. I am not sure on the size I should build and thus the rent I could charge. Anything above 500sq ft costs considerably more in permitting and...
Zane Biggs
Estimating rehab costs
What's going on BP!?New investor here. I've been studying different materials the last few months from books, podcasts, webinars, forums etc. with the goal of not only purchasing my first home but also making it my fi...
Stuart Udis
Latest Example of Government's Failure To Improve Housing Affordability On It's Own
The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) recently acquired a 360 unit 12 story multi-family building for $24M and a local news outlet reported on the building. Through PHA sources, the article indicates the renovat...
Taylor Shapiro
Seasoning for conventional financing?
I think it was JScott who only sells his rehabs to those who qualified for conventional financing and not FHA. It was my understanding that he did/does this to avoid FHA's 3 month seasoning.
I could've misund...