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Hello BP community,I am looking to complete my first deal within the next 3 months in the Saint Paul, MN area. I have found a few properties I would like to purchase to buy-and-hold. I have my eyes on two duplexes and...
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Hey Everybody,I just have a quick question and it may have been asked before but I'm going to ask anyway :) Whats the deal with rentals and no pets? Now I know pets can be destructive but aren't kids just as if not ...
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Hi All,I just got some great advice by a fellow Bigger Pockets and RE leader. Why divest out of good cashflow property- owned outright when I can create a win-win with another investor? I got it! So now it is just a ...
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If I buy a duplex and live in one side, can I create an LLC to control and protect both sides?
Basically I want both rent payments to go to the LLC to pay off the mortgage faster. I figure if I have to rent an apart...
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Hey all, My first project is a house-hack in Dover, New Hampshire. I bought a duplex and am living in one unit (1.5 bedrooms) while renting out the 2nd unit. It's going pretty well but I am trying to figure out my str...
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Hello,I recently attended a webinar that states investors should control build-able infill lots instead of buying them, how do I draw up a contract to do so? The intention being to find a retail buyer that through th...
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I am getting ready to put an offer in on my first flip! Any feedback is very much appreciated. It is a 2 bedroom 1.5 bath condo located in Annadale, Virginia. I will be using a hard money lender only to acquire the pr...
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I was wondering if I could get some opinions/suggestions on the best way to handle this situation. I have a duplex, that's fully renovated with ceramic tile throughout, so we have an open pet policy. Our first ten...
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I'm looking at my first deal and my broker is telling me the deal makes sense , even though it's cash flow negative... he says (and I agree, with some reservations) it makes sense from an appreciation standpoint.
It...
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Is 50 pound mix labrador ok for SFH rentals? Please give your personal opinion if you will allow or not. Thanks.