Melvin Benzaquen
Buying 1st rental for cash but want to reinvest
I am about to close on my 1st rental home that I am paying cash for. I would like to somehow pull some or most of the value out of the house by some means in order to reinvest for additional properties and to have the...
Scott Taylor
Custodian for RE Notes
How and where do you store your notes? Do you put it in a fire-proof safe or use a document custodian? I've talked to one company but they charge $70/mo which seems on the high side.Who do you recommend?
Patricia Steiner
Fannie Mae Introduces 5% Down Payment Option for Multifamily Homes; Owner Occupied
For those investors who are looking to acquire and occupy a 2-4 unit MF property, it's going to be a lot easier to do so. Look at this:"In a significant policy change, Fannie Mae has announced that, starting from the...
Junior Francica
Replace roof or not?
Hey guys appreciate the insight and help. Got into my first flip and just started the rehab work. The roof of the home was redone about 5 years ago so no issues with the roof. In the original plans for the fix, the ro...
Santosh Prabakar
Condo vs SFH
What are some of the advantages of buying a condo instead of SFH for LTR? I understand condos doesn't appreciate and might have high HOA.
John Wallace
Looking for US cities/areas where 2% rule still applies
I've been real estate investing on the west coast for about 5 years, but prices are getting so high here that it's tough to find attractive cash returns anymore. So I'm starting to look for out of state opportunities...
Daniel F. Harb
The Dow Tops 25,000!!! 2018 Will Be Awesome For RE Investing!!!
Yes! The Dow Jones Industrial Average just topped 25K! It will be an incredible year to add RE to the investment portfolio!Love to hear your thoughts about RE for this coming year.Best of profits to all BiggerPocketee...
Brilliant Clayton
Cleaning fee included in rent
Ok, this is another newbie question of mine. Is it possible to include a cleaning service fee in the tenants monthly rent. I have this lady that will clean twice a month for a very reasonable price. A sort of HOA fee....
Ana Franchi
Pay rent for your partners house or to buy your own place?
Should you pay rent if living with your boyfriend who’s paying mortgage for that place? While you are able to purchase your own place. And if you end up buying your own place and still want to live with your boyfriend...
Steve Hartkopf
When and how should retired investor sell?
I "retired" 5 years ago but kept two rentals because they're in great locations, with great tenants, good (not great) cash flow and are appreciating nicely. My plan was to sell them when I turned 70, in 5 years. Howev...