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Beacon NY first-time triplex house-hack
Hello,It's been ~3 months since I read BiggerPockets' The Book on Rental Property Investing and, with interest rates being so low, I'm trying to enter a decent house-hacking deal as I move away from NYC. I'd want to l...
Dave Van Horn
New AirBnb Law in NYC with fines of up to $7,500, thoughts?
This article was featured yesterday in the Wall Street Journal. Apparently, a new state law will target Airbnb advertisers with fines of up to $7,500 if they violate a 2010 law that bars rentals under 30 days in mu...
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New Investor NYC. Where to Start?
Hello BiggerPockets community! This is my first post!I want to get started in real estate. I read 4 books on RE investing and currently reading Brandon Turner's "The Book on Rental Property Investing" I live in NYC an...
Justin Grubbs
Seeking input on a functionally obsolescent property.
So there is a very large building in my area that was built in the late 1890's and they continued to add to it throughout the years. During the due diligence process I found out that it was primarily a toy factory and...
Jason Mittenzwey
Calculating Mortgage Payments
I know this may be a fairly basic question, but I am attempting to figure the monthly payments on properties I would like to purchase. I understand that my CAP rate will not include the mortgage payment so I want to e...
Kiran Raj
Looking for rental opportunities in Cleveland area
Hello, I am a real estate investor based out of Dallas, TX. I have 4 rental properties this side. I am interested in Cleveland for a couple of reasons 1) I work in Akron (travel for work) and 2) I did some research an...
Michael Plaks
Another hog slaughtered by the Tax Court - are you the next one?
You know that pigs gets fat while hogs get slaughtered. The Tax Court once again illustrated this cliché in its recent decision in the Harrison v. Commissioner case (T.C. Summary Opinion 2022-6).
Nicole Harrison was ...
Robert Shadley
Advice Needed/ Tenant Move out
So I'm caught in middle of a sticky situation and it is partially my fault. Looking for what steps I should take next.*August 13th a current tenant called to inform me that she got new job across state and that she w...
Kevin Shay
Hello BP nation and Los Angeles / Irvine
I've been following BP for some time now and would like to thank everyone for their contributions to the site. Tons of invaluable knowledge for newbies like myself.
Currently living in Brooklyn NY, but will ...
Gary Fare
Collection Agency Process
I recently purchased a 4 unit a few months back and got stuck with one set of poor tenants that I evicted. Their rent due was in excess of the security and although I do not have any expectation of collecting, I woul...