Forgive me if this has been covered elsewhere. I searched but couldn't find the answer to my specific question.
I'm looking to buy my first rental property with a down payment/closing costs from my primary residence'...
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Question about the appraised value of larger multi-family properties...Is the appraised value based on the NOI of the current rent (or appraiser's estimate of rent)? If so, how would an appraiser get all data (expens...
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So I recently purchased a property, in the due diligence I pulled the plat from the register of deeds. The plat confirmed that the property was 160.66" by 50", for a little over 8000 sq ft for the lot. It is zone RS-8...
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Hey everyone,
If you had hypothetically around 85,000 cash would you use hard money for your flips or just use cash to avoid the inspection costs with appraisal,points,and loan carrying costs??
I like the idea of ha...
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We fired one of our property managers a few weeks ago and are now hearing about issues of negligence and possible criminal activity with missing tenant payments and/or not properly handling security deposits. Because...
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As we look forward to 2023, there appears to be a discrepancy between the perceived tail risk of inflation by some investors and the expectations for inflation as reported by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Acc...
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I am just getting started with real estate investing, and have found a home on Zillow being sold by the bank for $71,000. It was foreclosed to the lender for $95,200. I'm not really sure what that means as far as th...
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Hi BPI'm finishing up my first year as a vacation short term rental owner. I have a couple of tax questions that I want to familiarize myself with before I send everything to my CPA.I rent my property through VRBO/Hom...
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hello i'm a new investor with my first rental property in Easton PA, taking over management the old landlord allowed the current tenants to keep a trampoline and a jungle gym in the yard which i'm against. The tenant ...
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Hi BiggerPockets community! This is my first discussion but with the first comes many more... right? I have never written with the intent to create discussion but hopefully I can get a few people to pitch in! I am her...