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Matt M. How many of you are strict with the 3x rent/salary?
4 October 2019 | 46 replies

Hi all,I have just begun to try and stick with the 3x rent salary. Do you ever stray? I have a nice single mom applicant, works 30-35 hours/week at $17 hour, gets $400 month in child support and still isn’t close to 3...

Duane Hundley Conventional Loan Rules for 20% Down
2 July 2016 | 18 replies

I'm looking at doing a conventional loan on a property that I'll rent to my sister and mom. On the down payment of 20% where can this come from?

I was thinking about using a 0% check with my credit card for the $10...

Kenneth Garrett Tenant Rules set by Landlord
1 June 2017 | 30 replies

I have a number of rental units where I use the MLS rental lease.  I use this so I make sure I meet the state requirements.  I do not have a list of guidelines and/or rules that the tenant signs other then what is in ...

Tobias Stoll Investors should avoid investing in western PA
22 July 2019 | 43 replies

I experienced a very hostile environment for investors in western pa therefore I would advise everybody who thinks about investing there to think twice or even three times before making a decision on investing in this...

Jason Chen First Rental Property in Sacramento, CA
16 September 2017 | 20 replies

Hello BiggerPockets,My name is Jason and I am brand new here to BiggerPockets. A Bay Area native, I just graduated from UC Berkeley and am looking to buy my first investment property in the Sacramento area. I am looki...

Christopher Dorsey Louisiana HELP - Lease option / Sandwich Lease
15 December 2020 | 13 replies

Hello BP,I have been wanting to ask this questions for about a year now, and have finally built up the guts to get some help on this topic. Hoping the BP communicate can provide the insight and guidance I have been ye...

Eric Matuszewski Newbie looking to start in Milwaukee WI with Multi-family rentals
1 December 2017 | 25 replies

Hi Bigger Pockets, I am getting ready to pull the trigger on my first property. I am interested in starting with a owner occupied multi-family property (2 to 5 units) in the south suburbs of Milwaukee WI. This propert...

Michael Moikeha Using Land Trusts for Rentals
21 April 2017 | 23 replies

PROTECTING ASSETS FROM OTHER ASSETS FAILURE(I meant to change the post topic but it won't allow me too)I've had a crazy awesome year, and I am looking to do a better job with protecting my assets. Last year I bought 9...

Zen Ouano Investing in Assisted Living
1 March 2018 | 11 replies

Hi, can anyone share their experience with purchasing a vacant facility or land for the purpose of building a facility?  We are only in the planning stages, but seems a lot more complicated than just buying regular RE...