Logan Sherwin
Save for Down Payment, Pay off Student Loans, or Mix of Both?
I am currently a college student interested in starting my real estate journey after graduation. I was looking into house hacking after graduating, but I am going to have a lot of student debt to pay back. Does it mak...
Cassie Gray
First time buyer, FHA, looking to buy duplex with tenants
I have a buyer looking to purchase a duplex that has tenants already. She's an FHA home buyer so, she'll need to occupy one of the units. The tenants are on a month to month lease. Her big question...who to tell th...
Nick Tarantino
What is the process like of buying a rental property out of state?
I understand that I would have to hire a property management company. I don't know much about this process. How difficult is it, and what exactly is involved? I wouldn't be able to get much ROI where I currently live.
Steve L.
Class C, Mixed-Use Retail/Residential Insurance
I bought a mixed use property in December that is Class C in very blue collar city in California. Roughly 5,000 sq ft of Retail and 2,000 sq ft of residential. I have it free and clear right now. Insurance quotes a...
Richard Warren
Another Stimulus Plan? Oh Please Say You Aren't Serious!
Nancy Pelosi is at it again. She wants to call congress back in session after the elections so she can give away more money that we don't have. Enough already!
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081008/ap_on_go_co/meltdo...
Chinmay J.
A somewhat of a different approach to marketing
Whenever I hear about marketing from investor's perspective, I often hear about people sending batches and batches of letters. There are companies who specialize in this. Often the response is a few for 1000s sent, an...
Alex Ng
Section 8 investing issues
I've been looking to dive into the section 8 niche. Im looking to build a cashflow foundation. The issues I have is the chances of a problematic tenant. Would diligently screening them limit the risks of tenants damag...
Asim G.
Section 8 rent increase in California
Hi All,I am new to this forum and have been impressed by the wealth of knowledge in this forum. It is very difficult to get unbiased RE related advice from pros and there is no better place than BP to get that advice....
Maria Teo
What is fair in this business?
Hello BiggerPocket members,I'm probably in the wrong business but does anyone suffer from landlord guilt? I have a rent controlled building and petitioned to do a capital expense rent increase, which will raise the mo...
Mike Lang
Risk advice, rezoning multifamily, Vancouver/Victoria BC area
Hey everyone,Hoping to get some advice on a risk/reward scenario in BC Canada.I have a property just outside of Vancouver and Victoria BC Canada. I am just completing the subdivision off of a parcel. In discussions wi...