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Good Morning All...I signed contract to purchase my first rental property. It's a townhouse (i.e. two floors on each side) style duplex, and is the only multi family property in this neighborhood (the entre town is ...
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Hey everybody. I haven't been as actively posting as much lately because I have been really busy this year. As some of the old timers on BiggerPockets may recall, I started doing lease options in 2017. I started of...
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Hello,I'm working up a proposal to manage about 10 units...(8 duplex units + 2 other homes)...all in my area in NW Austin. Average rent is about $1,300. My normal fee for one unit is 8%. Anyone out there have exper...
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I'm still pretty early on in my journey as a real estate in New Jersey. Come to find out I didn't pick the right Broker. Don't get me wrong my Broker is a fantastic person but she can't provide me what I need as a NEW...
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I am looking for another service similar to payyourrent.com where you can set up rent collection where YOU pull the rent out of their account. This is different from other sites that require the tenant to set up/chang...
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Hi! I'm a newbie in the SF Bay Area looking to house hack for my first investment. I'm currently paying rent and it would greatly help to free up those funds to get my business started. Would it make sense for me to t...
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Purchased 3 SFR at $29K per with cash ($87K total). I don’t qualify for delayed financing so leaning toward portfolio loan for all 3. Unfortunately portfolio loan is variable APR. Can I refi this loan with conventiona...
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As much as I love this site, and all of the content it offers-- I'd be lying if I didn't say the pages promo-ing the Flipping Book, and the Upgrade to PRO page look really "Guru-esque."Maybe it's just internet marketi...
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I recently inherited a couple rental properties from dad which I plan to keep. I need to determine the step up basis. Do I need to hire an appraiser or can a broker (or someone else) help determine the value? Thank yo...
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Hello Everyone, thanks for the add! I am looking for some advice, here is my situation: -started with my first home in Sep 2016, end of year gross: $5K -2017, end of year gross: $60K -2018, end of year gross: $130KI'v...