Isaac B.
What's a good rule of thumb for income requirement for tenants?
I'm renting out my house and I'd like to know what is a reasonable income requirement to have for my tenants. 2x, 3x, 4x the rent?
Lance Marshall
Preforeclosure Probate Divorce Lists
What is the best way to pull these lists? I know each state has a different set up, but is it just that much simpler to use Propstream.com or something along those lines or am I missing a simple approach to getting t...
Mike Rivera
Sub to deal
I have an opportunity for a sub to deal on a home that is appraised at 205k but the
mortgage is at 237k. Rents in the area are min 1400 and max 1600. Monthly payment on this home is 1547. I wanted to ask if its smart...
Jessica Tam
UK - Housing Benefits?
Does anyone here deal with renting in the UK, and housing benefits? I've dealt with students before, and that's not too bad if you can persuade them to hand over the rent when they get their student loan cheque, but ...
David Y.
Rent or buy the primary residence
Hi Everyone,Recently I heard from a real estate investment guru that buying the primary residence to live in is the worse real estate investment ever. I was surprised but his argument seemed to be sound. Granted that...
Jacob Ries
Cash out refinance or heloc on a mobile home? NEED HELP
I am a single father of 2 in grants pass oregon who owns a riverfront property with a 1963 single wide mobile. The house appraised at 270,000 but i am having the HARDEST time finding a lender for a heloc on an older m...
Jennifer Le
Mobile Home Park Property Management
Hello BiggerPockets family! I am starting out in real estate investing. I am super excited to get started! I am looking at a mobile home park that currently has four mobile homes rented out. It's looking like it would...
Damon J.
Mortgage options for 5-unit building
I am looking at purchasing a 5 unit property in the City of Atlanta.
Want to understand how different a commercial loan is versus conventional financing.
Purchase price will be $300K. It is a short sale. I can put d...
Syed Firoz
Do I need home insurance for buying home with cash
I am planning to buy a home with cash. So, I will rent this home in future. Do I need to buy home insurance? Should rental insurance purchase by tenant cover the liability?
Corey J. Simpson
Numbers vs. Gut Feeling
Has anyone every ran numbers on a potential property and at face value the numbers say "Go" but your gut says "No-Go". I have property we're pursuing, off market 3/2 built in 1911 basement partially finished by previo...