Michael M.
underground oil tank on potential purchase
Found an investment property where everything looks great and seller accepted offer. Inspector noted that the heating oil tank is underground in the backyard with concrete over it. He suggested that I get it tested ...
Jason V.
Eviction Records
Like a lot of people, I heard on a BP podcast that looking into completed evictions is a good way to find landlords in your area who may be motivated to sell their headache properties. So I hopped on the interwebs, fo...
Jonathan Schwenka
[Calc Review] First Home Transition - Rent or Sell
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Bought as primary residence almost 3 years ago. Lived in it for over a year while house hacking (on accident). Moved for work, but continued to operate as a house hack / weekend home. Now looking to move ...
Justin Schaefer
Determining ARV of an apartment building w/out comps
Hi everyone, newbie here. So I'm working on a commercial multifamily building in a really hot market in SE Wisconsin right now. It needs work in order to fetch full market rent, and I'm wrapping it for a great price...
John Matarazzo
Listing rental on Zillow questions
Hi, newbie landlord here. I have been using Avail for the last 8 months with my current tenants and I like the system. I am trying their listing syndication feature for the first time however, for Zillow companies I n...
Jacob Casarez
House hacking taxed income
Hello Bigger Pockets,I am just over a year into my first house hack/live and flip deal. I owner occupy the property and rented out 3 rooms in the home for a total of $1,250/month utilities included. Although it does n...
Klaycon Santos
got my preapproval after 1 day application can I auto refinance?
Was waiting for pre approval to go through, now that I have it, can I refinance my auto loan do I can lower my payment or wait till after I close on a house? Thank you
Andy Kaye
How to background check of tenant who doesn't have Internet?
So I'm trying to rent out a place right now, but the applicant is a senior citizen and doesn't have Internet, doesn't have cell phone, and I'm pretty sure doesn't know how to use a computer.Sites like MyRental.com and...
Vlad Denisov
How Do You Work With Crime Reports?
There are plenty of sources to to run crime reports. How do you decide if area is good or not in regards of crime? Is it better to buy fresh reports or to use free information on internet? How many square miles should...
Sara Hodge
CRIME: What crime rates do you look for (maximum crime occurrences per area) when selecting a turnkey property? Thanks for any help/insight!
About to make our first turnkey purchase. What crime rates do you find to be wise thresholds for your properties? We are in B/B- neighborhoods. Thank you!