Chuck E.
Leasing to a business that subleases on AirBNB?
I'm curious to hear about experiences people have had with leasing to companies that sublease the premises as a short term rental. How did your experience compare to a standard long term lease to an individual/family?...
Yong Jin Lee
?: Tax Deduction on people who are on W2 and do the rental property Investing
Hello! My wife and I are both W2 employees. We are carefully looking into starting rental property investing. However, one of our objectives is to reduce the tax burden we face on our W2 income. However, a local real ...
Joshua Lindsey
Wholesaling a Pre-Foreclosure? (Am I Doing This Right?)
Pre-Foreclosures are a niche in my market because there are so many of them. It's a perfect scenario for motivated sellers as they're already in a desperate situation most of the time...I've learned a lot from BiggerP...
Jeremy Jackson
If you were a newbie and had $20k, how would you use it?!
I'm a newbie. I have $20k set aside. My original plan was to use it to pay off debt. Then I decided to get serious about real estate investing, found bigger pockets and learned a little about leveraging money.So for...
John Pettas
Affect on FICO score from opening a HELOC?
I am locked and loaded to close on a HELOC and I was wondering what others have experienced in terms of their FICO score once closing on it? I have to do a few cashout refis and I would like to get a new 30 yr loan to...
Jeremy Drawas
North Carolina Squatter Tennant During COVID
Hi BiggerPockets!Here is my situation: I have a tenant who passed away. In his stead, he left his heroine-addicted girlfriend, who has never paid a day's rent. My tenant's family even called me after he passed away to...
Justin Harper
Listing states:not currently accepting investment purchases
I recently sold our home in CA and have decided I rather rent here and invest where the math makes sense. I came across an area seeing explosive growth and was hoping to get a new home being built, speculating on the ...
Kenny Hardcastle
Automatic water valve shutoff
I am new to landlording, and I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for an automatic whole house water shut-off valve that I could put in my rentals. I have heard horror stories of a pipe breaking or something ...
Dieudonne T.
Still a newbie over 5 years
Just an update, it’s been over 5 years since I learned about Realestate, I still haven’t started yet for a variety of reasons, my personal issues, my fears, my lack of knowledge etc. in case I know Realestate is a veh...
Steve K.
How can contracts be anonymous?
3 times in just the past week I’ve witnessed sellers discriminate against buyers because of either race or sex. Humans simply can’t be trusted not to discriminate if given the chance. We’ve put laws in place to make d...