John Vandivier
Subdividing R-1 vs R-2, VA (Fairfax County)
My understanding is R-X designation indicates residential where X is the number of dwelling units per acre allowed.I fully understand why a second dwelling unit could not be created on this R-1 zoned lot of about .6 a...
Jason J.
Environmental issues - retail property in downtown core
Hello,
I have a signed LOI in place on a small retail strip in
a core downtown area located in Minnesota. I'm in my due diligence
phase and have been talking with environmental companies regarding a
phase 1. One o...
Robert Cornell
Owner of 1 Multi-Family Property.Pointers on business credit/LLC
Hello, I'm a new member to Bigger Pockets Forum.I'am a beginner to the Real Estate Business but I'm hoping to learn more, get training, and find a great investors to connect with. I purchased my first duplex in Inland...
Shawn Palumbo
Starting Out Young with no Money
Hi,I am 18 years old I am dead broke and I have zero experience. I was wondering if maybe someone has advice on the first steps i should take
Kent Nielson
1% and 2% rule in Vancouver Wa. and Portland, Or
Buy and hold investors around Vancouver and Portland. I'm curious how you deal with the 1-2% rule. Do you lower the percentage to make a deal work or do you just end up putting more down? Or just find extremely good d...
Paul Murch
Can you reverse a stripped mortgage?
A 2nd Mortgage, for which I hold the Deed of Trust, was stripped during Ch. 13 bankruptcy in 2013. The value of the home was approximately the balance of the 1st mortgage at the time, so the court had no problem strip...
Khadijah Celestine
How to send an offer for owner financing?
Link to The LetterI want to send an offer to a house that I've seen. The DealBaltimore City townhouseAsking $50K 15K down owner financing10% (annual)Fully amortized over 5 yearsThe Offer$30K purchase price$10K down15%...
John Moksnes
Personal vs. Investment Property IRS Designation/Classification
I am looking to turn my personal property into an investment property and then 1031 exchange into a multi-family home. How long do I have to rent out the personal property (do I have to move out or purely rent a room?...
Steven Denio
Analyzing my first cash flow rental property
I am looking into buying my first out of state rental property, I am looking to buy it in cash through a LOC that I have on another property of mine then use the delayed financing exemption to refinance into a convent...
Matthew Lockwood
1031 Exchange - Can I buy my wife's rental unit?
Here's the scenario:1) I bought a house 17 years ago in Tx for 45K. Paid off the note. Just sold for 90K. 45k capital gains.2) My wife owes 45k on a house she bought years ago with her ex. He quitclaimed the house t...