Can I raise rents 40% for the 4 excess people, or will some judge somewhere say I bought the property as-is can't do that. 

I'm pretty new to bigger pockets but I love the community! I was just wondering if anyone knew if you could 1031 exchange an existing rental house into a construction project rather than an existing property. Thanks! 

Economic Update
(Monday, August 10, 2020)

The resurgence in coronavirus cases is sidetracking an economic recovery that gained steam in May and early June, slowed in July, and now indicates a rocky path ahead. ...

Hi Everyone - In an effort to determine ARV on a potential fix and flip in an efficient manner, I've asked my r/e agents to send me data extracts from the MLS on the comps. This allows me to avoid manually typing in t...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $163,000

Cash invested: $32,600

Sale price: $199,000

SFH - Splity foyer - 4bed 2 bath 3 stall garage.

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Hey there everyone. I am Rica from New York. Just checkin in to make connections with people with same interests.

Thanks and Buenas!
Rica Villanueva

Hello,I am trying to build an ADU on top of my garage. The size of the ADU is about 700sf. the pricing I have been getting from general contractors is 480$ per sf. I think that price is outrageous.I can share the plac...

Texas jobs still growingCOLLEGE STATION (Real Estate Center) – The Texas economy continues to outpace the U.S. economy in job creation. The state gained 330,600 nonagricultural jobs from November 2016 to November 2017...

Whenever I am checking comps in a neighborhood how far do I go before it's not considered the same neighborhood?

I am considering the purchase of property zoned multifamily and commercial, but a large portion is in the 100 year flood plain and zone A on FEMA maps. Would you avoid such a purchase having this information? How can ...