Josh Deever
First Time House Hacking
Hey BP Forums,I’m 20 years old and looking to purchase my first rental property and house hack it while I’m finishing my last year in college. Right now I’m still living with my parents in East Texas and plan to gradu...
Michael Dombrowski
Financing and forming an LLC
Hello,
My mother, sister and I plan on starting a real estate investment property. However, we are clueless as how to separate out ownership.
Does anyone have tips and specific guidelines on how to separate out ow...
Aroldo Villarreal
Bought with Cash, Sold with Owner Financing. Can I get cash out?
Hello!I bought a house for $22,500 with cash of my own (since I didn't find a private lender on time) and sold it for $55,000 as-is with owner financing. My plan, BEFORE I sold it was to get a private lender to lend m...
Adam Sha
Seeking Advice: ADU in Berkeley vs. Property in the Midwest
I'm facing a bit of a dilemma and could use some advice from this knowledgeable community. I'm considering two investment options and am torn between them:
Building an ADU in Berkeley: I have the opportunity to build...
Kal Kazak
House broken into, Tenant wants to break lease...
Good afternoon everyone, I have a property that was broken into today according to my tenant. She said the police were at the house. This is a safe area and neighborhood as well. I have not discussed the details of...
Account Closed
Who can manage a property
My soon-to-be father-in-law owns a rental building. He is in his early 80's now and has been in the rental business for 30+ years. ( Self-managed ) We do help him often with repairs. He recently has gotten sick. Very ...
Chris B.
Declaring service animals / emotional support animals prior to signing the lease
I've converted to being a pet friendly landlord. It seems over the past few years that 75% of the applicants have pets so it makes sense to do so. Conversion of flooring to accommodate this is expensive and I charge...
Hossam Elaskalani
Question about Pre-Approval Process for Non-QM Lenders
Hello, I am in the process of getting a pre-approval before I start my hunt for my first rental property. My mortgage broker is pushing the idea of a non-QM lender being the one who funds this deal. My broker says I c...
Nayeem Khan
RE: Worker shot and killed during rehab project...
Hello BP, I’m in need of some advice.A few days ago a contractor working on one of my out of state properties was shot. I found out that this was the result of robbery gone wrong. The contractor and two of his workers...
Stephanie Z.
College SFH rental with my child as one of the tenants
Hello all! I've been browsing the forums for a few weeks and learning lots, but I haven't found posts addressing this issue. I'd appreciate any/all input you folks can provide.We are about to close on a single family ...