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First time post! I've been listening to bigger pockets since January of this year and after exploring all the different avenues to get started I have decided to test the waters with rental arbitrage. My reasoning is b...
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So I have a neighbor whose house is located directly in front of mine. In between our houses is a wide public road. I have a tenant who moved in and parks directly in front of the home I rented to them (not On the sid...
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I just want someone else's opinion. I'm looking at 4-plex units in the Saint Louis area. Most people seem to advise "Avoid one bedrooms because they are harder to fill" is this generally advised? It seems you have a b...
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Hey, I've seen posts in this Utah section from experienced members recommending cutting in a basement backdoor and renting the basement as a MIL. We just got our offer accepted on a house in Centerville with a MIL an...
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I'm looking to learn more more about these south side neighborhoods (South Shore, South Chicago, East Side) and wanted to see if folks familiar with these areas would mind sharing their thoughts. I'm looking for MY bu...
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My wife and I are looking to buy a duplex or something similar in the near future. We plan to use it as our primary residence and rent out the other unit. We are hoping this will help us get our feet wet in real estat...
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Aloha All! I'm a Realtor on Oahu and have a 3 duplex (6 separate TMK's) rental compound listed in Hauula, HI (Northest Oahu). It's been slow going so I'm looking for feedback from investors on where this needs to be...
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House hacking is a proven method for generating income. We've worked with multiple clients to select and renovate properties in a way that if house hacking doesn't work out or your life changes, you can turn it into a...
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Very new to real estate sales (and a year in to Alaska) but used to do residential home inspections. Before that I was a builders assistant and property manager (small operation).I’m questioning if I may have jumped i...
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Hi all
Saw a property I liked, but it has a few section 8 tenets.
Supposedly their leases have already expired. and if the new owner choose to renew. Section 8 will up the rent from 1350 to 1500 a month (this is in Br...