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I'm looking to rent out my current home and finance a new primary residence. Can a lender use future rental income determined by an appraisal to potentially cover the previous mortgage? I have heard two different thin...
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The department of Housing and Urban Development is the only governmental agency that recognizes Emotional Support Animals (ESA) and HUD requires that landlords provide reasonable accommodations to residents that need ...
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Hi!We recently purchased our first 2 unit investment property and will be using a property manager for it. We need to start looking into insurance, and I found a resource for the NREIG on bigger pockets. Has anyone us...
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question for property managers and self manging landlords. Do any of you have a screening scoring system? I just read the ultimate guide to screening but I didn't notice a score system. For example, you have 2 appl...
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I am keeping small margins now. Trying to balance investor and contractors profits to even them out.
But my boss did ask, how can we make more money building. Here it is.
If you want to make the most money possible...
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Hey everybody,Found an off market deal where the owner died, the will was probated, but the real estate wasn't included in the probate. The executrix/heir of the property lives local to me, so no big deal there. It ...
Hi BP community! Has anyone worked with Realty Shares for funding your investment properties? If so, can you share your thoughts and experiences with this company and/or this type of fund?Thanks for any input-Kelly
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Hey everyone. I am planning on switching my Long term rental into STR. Its in a location close to hospitals, medical schooling, and in a gentrifying area. I bought it as a long term but knew if needed I could switch i...
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I have a triplex in a c-d area (rent 700 for a 2/1) and I was wondering how others are screening tenants. I am using a paid background check and call employer, current landlord. I am requiring they make 2100 a month...
Hello,We are putting an offer on a property with existing tenants. Per realtor, tenants do not have a signed lease. Tenants have been living there for 9 years and didn’t missed any payments to the landlord. I consult...