Good-Afternoon, BP Community!! My name is Rebecca (Beckie) Napier and I live in Fredericksburg, VA. I worked as a Special Investigations Analyst for a private auto insurance carrier for 20 years and have always been i...

I like some advice on a legal issue I've been dealing with for years. In '94, Dad met a real estate agent, loaned him 20K, they did a few deals that went OK, and then in '97, Dad borrowed another 20K out of our 4-uni...

Will you allow your tenant to paint the walls of your house?What if your tenant ask you if he can paint the walls of the house and will restore the original color once he decides to move out.What will you tell him?

Hello everyone!  I stumbled upon this site and am thankful to have found BiggerPockets. I am growing my knowledge in real estate (RE) investing quickly by reading the posts here. Thanks to everyone for sharing best pr...

Happy New Year All!I was doing some research for the book and came across this urban ag property tax trend. Some states offer property tax reductions for "agricultural land" and bees count as a "food animals."Does any...

Hello everyone,I’m considering moving to Charlotte this spring to house hack a SFR for a year or two, then rent it out as a unit. I’m hoping to utilize the Bank of America down payment grants which give a significant...

Hi BP Community, I'm a full time investor based in Charlotte with a MONSTER rehab out of town in downtown Asheville. For those that know the area, Asheville can be host to some drifters and unwanted guests that i woul...

I thought I would share some new concepts I learned.

LLC as a Contractual Arrangement
So numerous cases have cited LLCs as "creatures of contract." One case described that contract as occurring between the members...

This makes it a challenge as there is no income verification possible.

I am going to ask for tax returns last few years to see previous income levels.

But without income, applicant says she has enough f...

Hello All,I am working on taking control of a duplex using a long term lease option. The current rents are below market value and I plan on raising rents up to market value to add equity to the property while it is un...