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Im looking for a multi-family property and am trying to find an affordable option to purchase. After speaking with some investor friends of mine i received the advice to "Max Out" the FHA Loan because its the only sho...
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Hi guys.I'm about to close on my first deal in real estate on monday. It's a townhouse in Philadelphia that needs some cosmetic work (floors, paint, kitchen) and minor utility upkeep. I'm a college student and want to...
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When you find that the bank owns the property but it's not listed for sale, the neighbors complain that the property is not secure, someone is going in at night , it looks like a forest in the back of the house so no...
So it seems Airbnb is attempting to intrude into the short term rentals business space? Anyone see this as a threat or legitimate competitor to either hotels or short term rentals generally? There just seems to be a s...
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I'm sure there are articles on this if you want to link them, but I was wondering what the options are. As someone who is considering going full FIRE / quitting my job and doing what is enjoyable, how do people get by...
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I am an Airbnb host and am concerned about getting taken advantage of when it comes to service animals. I have reviewed the Airbnb policies and they state that hosts generally cannot deny guests with service animals, ...
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Hello all! I just picked my my first rental property which is a 4 plex. The old landlord told the tenants about them having a new landlord. One morning I was walking around picking up trash and looking things to make...
Hello all, I'm new to real estate to the bigger pockets forum, but have listened to many of the podcasts. I've been doing reading/research on real estate for about a month now and I'm interested in getting some an...
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Hello everyone,I have a SFR rental in Seattle near a university with students as the renters. The house is on hill overlooking the street which runs parallel to the freeway so one side of the street has houses and the...
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I've been combing the market for a long term rental, and there's not much available. I found some deals that may be of interest, but I'm not sure if it's best to use an investment loan, or a home equity loan ( I have ...