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from what i have been reading all over the net it sounds like a wise choice to ask for rental insurance when renting especially to lower income renters. My questions are:1) what if they let the insurance lapse? What ...
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I just purchased a duplex and I have two detached 2 car garages. The garages themselves in one building. I would like to build a unit on top the garages in the future. Has anyone done this? What is the cost like? ...
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Hi -
new here and need tons of advice.. Looking at investing for a rental property, but plan to put 0% down.. I was told the conventional loan is the best way to go, but require at a minimum 20% down.. In addition,...
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My first post...I must say, after reading BiggerPockets for the past few weeks...it's pretty awesome...couldn't help but become a member myself...
Anyhow, I have decided to pursue the path of buying SFR (in CA) with ...
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Far be it from me to dabble in grey areas of real estate investing...but I've got a question for those investors and contractors more familiar with dealing with the city of Atlanta than I am. I purchased a property w...
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Hey all! Looking for some others experiences with rent income appraisal for qualifying a DSCR loan.... Have been under contract on a studio condo with DSCR loan and 25% down. Sales price appraised but the rent incom...
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Hello everyone, new to the discussion board and to investing real estate in general. Just trying to soak in as much as I can and read up on what ever I can. This might be a bizarre question and frankly not even make...
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How do you screen international applicants? Are there special clauses added to the lease, such as additional deposit requirements, etc, in order to rent to international applicants? I have some very nice international...
I became a licensed real estate agent; in order to start as an investor. One of the books I read recommended that it is better to become my own agent; however, in California, it seems to be a waste of time, because I...
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A friend has a rental in Iowa. Carpets were about 6 months old when the current tenants moved in 2-1/2 years ago and in great shape.Since you're a landlord, you can already guess they are moving out and the carpets ar...