Travis Hatch
Denver Househackers / Homeowners Insurance?
Hi, i'm closing on my first property on Tuesday 10/29 and will be house hacking. It's a single family home, with 3 bedrooms upstairs and 1 in the basement. My insurance agent has suggested that I do a Homeowner Insu...
Justin Franz
When entering a expensive market, should I look at an affordable condo or something bigger with a space I can rent out?
Basically I am a 26 yr old civil engineering student who will graduate by Christmas and my girlfriend is a high school teacher. We are going to be living in either Calgary, Alberta or Kelowna, British Columbia (Canad...
Melicia Schauble
Hdi explore and learn w/o annoying the socks off RE Agents
Hi - relative newbie here. I've been listening to podcasts (Bigger Pockets, of course), reading books, etc in order to educate myself on RE investing. I just finished Brandon Turner's book regarding investing with ...
Mike Franco
Build cleaning into the lease.
How many of you do that?
I feel that I will have to treat tenants like children because they absolutely do not clean even once during the whole lease term.
If I didn't include a gardener, the yard would be trashed.
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Kees Boer
A Book on Costs of Repairs
Hi, I was wondering. Is there a book that will teach me how to calculate the costs of repairing a house. For instance if I wanted to do a flip. How would I know how much the repairs to a house would cost, so that I co...
Shonari Wynter
Rent to college students as my first rental property
Hello BP,I am still looking for my first rental property. My wife and I have been discussing what market we want to rent to. We live close to South Carolina State in Orangeburg so she thinks renting to students would ...
Sarah Roberts
Confused about new capital gain formula re: personal/rental use
I hope someone here is knowledgeable and willing to help me understand the new math.What's the difference in % (after deductions) taxable as capital gains in each scenario:Purchase House. Live in for 1 year. Rent for ...
Nathan Dehn
St Louis location research
How do you research specific neighborhoods in a large city? How do you know whether the neighborhood is on the upswing or tending downward in property value?
Brandon Snyder
Checking to see if I understand Whole-selling
I read an article about transactional funding (copied and pasted below) I wanted to make sure I I comprehend everything, and I really want to break it down to its molecules. That's the only way I'm going to get this.l...
Beena Shah
Find Multi-Family opportunities
I am a residential agent, Is there a common platform to find multifamily deals. Any guidance to find deals online will be helpful.