Parney Willson
Buying condo with rent stabilized occupant
In New York City, I have seen foreclosed condos under market, but have rent stabilized tenants paying about $800 or similarly ridiculously low rents. My question is if were to buy such a property, what are my rights a...
Zach Lemaster
Coronavirus: Influence on RE & why SFRs have increased demand!
Thoughts on Coronavirus, and why right now is the ideal time to purchase single family rentals.
While the Coronavirus has had an impact globally in different ways, the SFR rental market is extremely strong with highe...
Alex Bekeza
Message from California Association of Realtors Regarding Covid19
March 11, 2020
The situation with COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) continues to evolve and markets are down sharply for a second straight week. The California Association of REALTORS® has processed all of the recent data a...
Roy Puli
Should I buy a personal house first in Silicon Valley?
Hi,
Background : I work in one of the tech companies in the bay area. I currently live in a rental unit 10 mins away from work which costs about $1600 per month including utilities. Pre-pandemic this was $2000. So it...
Chris C.
50 Percent Rule and Taxes
I have been studying the 50% percent rule as I look to purchase my next property and wanted to make sure I am correct, in that taxes and insurance are to be included as part of the 50 percent of expenses. The expen...
Account Closed
Ballpark % of Closing Costs for Cash Purchases?
Hello, using the BiggerPockets calculators, I'm trying to quickly evaluate properties to buy for cash to even see if they make any sense. The one area where I'm stuck is estimating Purchase Closing Cost when using th...
Brian Stone
Tax Records
Hi guys,
I met with an investor who kept mentioning "I will pull the tax records for the house, blah blah"...what does that mean? What does the tax record do? Is it basically just property taxes that someone owes o...
Kenneth LaVoie
Hard Money opportunity vs. more apartments
Hi
I've been an investor for two years now. 11 buildings, 35 units. Doing well and may move forward with more so that it is our primary source of income vs. our lawn care business and web design business.
But ... i ...
Michelle S.
Need Some Education on Insurance in Houston, TX After a Storm
Houston TX- I obtained all my landlord insurance through Matic, with their partner being State Auto. Last year, after a storm, my tenant reported a crack in the wall and floor. I contacted State Auto, and they initial...
Nick Bednarczyk
Capital Markets Overview !
Capital Markets Commentary
– September 10, 2024
Good Morning! Here is a quick update on the market for you:
Fed's almost certainly going to cut rates this month—traders are split on how big it'll be though.
Odds a...