Nhu Vu
Considerations re: converting 2 condos into a 2 family home
Hi there, When my wife and I purchased our first home, we bought a condo. It is the first floor unit of 2 family home that was bought by a developer remodeled both units and converted the multi-family into 2 condos. A...
Kay M.
Do you take tenant's personal life into consideration when choosing?
If you are screening tenants and you figure that the tenant might be have a difficult life situation, would you put that into consideration when choosing if the financial side of the screening passes?
On a hunch a...
Carolina Selva
COVID Considerations for New Buy and Hold: occupied or not?
Hello BiggerPockets community! I hope you’re all healthy and enjoying continued success. I’m getting ready to start looking for deals on my next investment: a cas-flowing long-term buy and hold rental SFR or MFR in Ch...
Jeff Thompson
Is there more legal considerations with Sec.8 housing tenants?
i was just informed by my CPA that i cannot write off expenses that incurred against my rental property when you make over 100k? is this tru
James Landon
Considerations when renting to family for no or low rent
I'm thinking about allowing a relative to stay rent free (or significantly reduced) in one of my rentals. Is there an ideal way to go about this from a tax perspective? I want to make sure that the property continue...
Chan K.
Hot Water Boiler Broke - Tenant Seems Ignorant of Landlord Consideration
Hi BPer,I would consider myself a decent landlord, where I would address every issue or concern that my tenants have. Recently, my hot water boiler broke, so this issue negatively affect 2-3 units in the building. Two...
Brianne H.
Can Canadian Corp Act Like An LLC? Cross-border Considerations
Hi, I am a Canadian looking to start investing in buy and holds (small multis, 2-4 units) in Ohio in the next 6-12 months. I've heard about the main benefit of an LLC being that you're farther away from personal liabi...
Philip Drach
Looking to buy first investment property + student loan debt considerations
Hi everyone!I'm looking to invest in my first real estate property, either a SFH or a multi-family, and do a house hack situation in one of Connecticut's markets. I am a 27 year old, single investor, making $70K gross...
Lauren Purcell
CPA Considerations for Unmarried Couple with Co-Owned Investment Property
Hi all! I am a very new Chicago-based investor who just purchased my first rental property (two-unit) with my boyfriend; we plan to occupy one of the units and rent the other. Since we are not married and do not fil...
Chrystal T.
Should this contractor's bid still be given a fair consideration?
#contractors_are_shadyA contractor who was working with my architect to complete blueprints for the county's plan check always took his time to provide necessary information, and refused to give me an itemized bid bec...