When completing a 'fair market valuation' for your self directed IRA, who are you using as the independent valuator? I don't want to get an appraisal for a property I just bought. Actually, I just don't want to pay fo...
Hi Everyone,I'm a remote Canadian investor looking to do the BRRRR in the Texas area. Real estate in Canada is just way too expensive and impossible to get positive cash flow. What cities would you recommend as opport...
After 4 weeks of exhausting negotiations, we have finally come to an agreement to purchase a 3-unit building! There are tenants in place for all 3 units. I would really appreciate any words of wisdom for us.
Here ar...
I found a duplex, but am reluctant to purchase because the water, gas, and electric are not metered.I understand it can be expensive to setup a separate meter with the city, but am not sure the costs of gas and electr...
Hey everyone. I wanted to see if their was a list of third party loan servicer for a seller financed transaction? This might be a fairly long term seller finance so it would have to be a servicer that can divvy ...
I have an opportunity to buy 4 units and potentially another 27 more in a condominium in Florida. Has anyone ran into this same circumstance where being on the board is important to ensure you have a say in the buildi...
Hi All,I am new to BiggerPockets and the real estate scene take it easy on me! I was recently notified of an opportunity to purchase a soon to be built condo a few blocks from downtown. The city I live only allows s...
I recently spoke with another REI about window units. He said that he charges 75 dollars a month extra for each unit in the house whether or not they are being used. Meaning the tenant claims they don't use them to ...
I own a duplex in Old Brooklyn. I want to charge $25 for whichever tenant wants to use the driveway. Reason for doing so is to ensure there is a clear boundary who can and cannot use it.Is that fair and is my thinking...
I'm fairly new to real estate and I'm looking into banks that would loan funds for me to purchase homes from auctions. The down fall is that a bank wants to approve the exact property in which you are purchasing, howe...