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Bank of America, one of the country’s largest mortgage lenders, says it is loosening its policies on short sales in response to the U.S. Treasury Department’s announcement last week that it would increase incentiv...
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Calling all Ohio landlords @ben, or someone that read legal jargon better!I have a tenant that's claiming the we owe interest on the security deposit. It's referenced in the Ohio code.5321.16 Procedures for security d...
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Howdy Investors,Hope all going well. It's been some time since I posted last one and so I thought this story would make it an interesting discussion. If you are following me or my post in BP, in my last update, I ment...
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Our very own Scott Trench has written an amazing book called Set For Life: Dominate Life, Money and the American Dream . On this episode of The BiggerPockets Podcast, he talks about his book, how to get ahead in life,...
I moved to Portland, OR with the intent to buy a SFH & house hack or purchase a multi-family. However, Portland has declined substantially in terms of homelessness taking over every neighborhood, trash piles every...
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First bigger pockets forum post so thanks in advanced for any advice!I purchased a 3 unit about a month ago and have turned over 1 unit, will be turning over another Jan 1. Rents were significantly under market so I a...
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Yesterday I met the new tenants at their future home to hand them the keys and go over the operating basics for their home, gas, water, electric, filters etc. As we are standing outside wrapping up a neighbor lady com...
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Hi everyone! I have a family member who inherited a portfolio of houses in the bay area. They are all located in the southern peninsula within 1 neighborhood. This is great! The not great is that they are rented for a...
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Newbie here is trying to get started. Wasted the last a few years because my husband keeps saying the big crash is coming and refuses to even do some researches. I guess he's now tired of me nagging all the time. He a...
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I’ve been reading everything on BP. I have two properties in Utah one vacation and one commercial. I’m looking to get into multi family. Originally I was set on Texas as I’ve spent a lot of time there and after findin...