Vasily R.
Get pre-approval now or later?
Hi all,
I'm a newbie investor trying to buy a house-hack MFH when I move to Denver in a few weeks. I want to move quickly and owner-occupy @ 20% down (don't want to do FHA). In my experience doing pre-approvals, you ...
Cheryl Schlehuber
Short Term Rentals, "The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly"
One day in 1997 when I was pretty new to the business, I wanted to buy a home on an area lake. I knew, the only way I could afford it was to rent it part of the year. Michigan, 4 seasons right? but up north in the U...
Christopher Perry
Dropped due to claims!
Hello All,
I have found myself in a pickle due to a chain of events that resulted in an insurer choosing to drop me from coverage due to multiple claims from multiple properties. I have both policies in my name and ...
Wesley Jensen
Tenant Potentially Hiding Dog
Hey all,
I live and have a few apartments in Connecticut and I have a situation with one of my units. The lease has 4 people on it, a couple and two of their friends. I got a text from the couple a month ago saying t...
Ali Jamal
Three Keys To Running A Successful Vacation Rental Business
Starting a vacation rental business is a potentially great way to grow personal wealth, even if you aren’t a homeowner or if you have bad credit. Making the business successful and maintaining good ratings, however, r...
Amy Brossette
Building a mobile home park from the ground up.
I’ve heard that you should never build a mobile home park from scratch, but I inherited some land in a prime school district. With no rental properties in the area. I already own A trailer park in the next city. But t...
Jemarcus Best
Seller needs 45 extra days in property
I have a seller who needs an additional 45 days AFTER closing to move his dogs to Arizona. How would I go about adding this on the agreement? Has anyone been in this situation before?
Patty L.
New to BP: Advice on 40 acres with established business
First of all, thank you so much to BiggerPockets! And thanks in advance if you're reading this post and also providing me with your inputs/guidance. I am feeling overwhelmed at the moment so I am hoping for some advic...
Charlie Gruber
401(k) loan to fund real estate purchase
Wanted to start thread on pros/cons on using a 401(k) loan to finance real estate purchase. From the research I've done (links below) sounds like a bad idea but curious if anyone has different perspective.Research li...
Zachary Toothman
Lease Renegotiation - Commercial Tenants
Hello! I just closed on my first commercial property a few weeks ago. There are a couple commercial units and some residential units in the building, and one commercial space was leased for 10 years earlier this year....