Mitchell Behm
First Multi Home purchase in College
Hello,So I have this idea to buy a duplex/triplex in my college town near my hometown. I want to buy a decent home, live in one side and rent out the other units. I was wondering if anyone has done this before because...
William Fargason
First Rental Tenant Lease
Hello,Sorry in advance for the lengthy post. And, I acknowledge any advice given on this forum is not financial or legal advice. We are new to biggerpockets.com and have recently purchased a SFH rental a block away f...
Mercedes Ridenhour
Starting out
hello I'm Mercedes I'm 25 I've been interested in real estate I would like to start off In Connecticut new haven/ Hamden and purchase a home to rent out to college kids I see a lot of potential in the field for me I'd...
Avery Rustad
Should Universities Create a Real Estate Investing Degree?
My thesis statement goes as follows: The University of Minnesota should offer a real estate investing degree that enables students to use a student loan to make a down payment on an investment property. A percentage o...
Kyle Alberry
First Deal Near A College Campus
Hello Biggerpockets community!I have read about 90% of the blogs and articles as well as read Rich Dad, Poor Dad as well as ABCs of real estate, and almost ALL the information I can find on the internet. I am only 19 ...
Kenneth LaVoie
Do multi family buildings rise when single families do?
Hi
I have heard that the "housing market" is finally beginning to turn around. Now obviously I know this requires alot more thought than "Ok, all is well now." However I've also heard that as SFH prices rise, credit ...
Cole Davis
Background Checks without SS Number
A prospective tenant with (great credit / clean background) of ours has a roommate that is here on a work permit. He has a Tax ID number but no Social Security number. Our current tenant screening company can only sea...
Michael Dallas
Looking to Become an Agent After College
Hey BP, I am currently in my senior year of college at the University of Memphis. It will be my last year in college, as I do not think I will go back to get a masters. It will also most likely be my last year of play...
Adam D Rinehart
Houston Home Builder Needed
I've got a 5,500 sf vacant lot and unapproved (not submitted yet) architectural plans for a tri-plex I'm looking to build. The builder I had lined up came down with COVID and doesn't think he'll be close to 100% any t...
Jessica Lawrence
ADU Appraisals in CA
Now that the new 2020 California laws are in full effect, is anyone hearing anything about a change to the way that ADUs are appraised? So far everything I've read has said that appraisals of properties with ADUs tend...