Steve Skaw
Is it okay to buy a first-time house as primary house, but end up not living in it?
I'm planning to buy a house as a first-time home buyer, but I have no plans to live in it. I will be renting the rooms out.
Everything will be under the assumption that the house is my primary house (loan, ...
Andrew Glenn
Section 8 Tenants - Pros/Cons/Opinions?
We're evaluating a deal that involves a Section 8 tenant already in place. We've read that the government will guarantee up to 70% of the rent on behalf of the tenant. However, I do know that Section 8 has a bit of a ...
Henry Kam
Subsidized housing and economy
Hi everyone, wanted to discuss about what's the effect on subsidized housing programs such as section 8 if the economy goes into a depression. Do you guys think the government will cut back on funding for these progra...
Lj Smith
No more homepath loans
We put in an offer on a Fannie Mae homepath house. Mortgage guy originally qualified us with a homepath loan but called us yesterday and tells us that the program has been cancelled by the government and that they ...
Scott Walther
New to REI and BiggerPockets! Question on section 8 investing
Hello- My name is Scott. My partner Amanda and I just opened up our LLC in April. We have flipped our first two houses since July with both of them projected to close in January! Looking to continue to flip along with...
Andrew Pierson
Just Starting Out: Can I do off-market w/o cash or hard money?
Hello BP,I have recently graduated college and I'm working as a government employee. I was in the process of putting letters together to send to a bunch of non-owner occupied homes in the area I want to get started in...
Miguel M.
County dynamics for Multifam - What strategy to use and when?
I recently pulled median sale prices for multifamily properties in several counties in MA from MLSPin. The data is grouped by year and spans the last 10 years. Based on what I see, it seems Norfolk, Essex and Middlese...
Luis Giraldo
Do you have to submit 1099-NEC to the state of Connecticut?
Hi All,
Do you have to submit 1099-NEC to the state of Connecticut if you already submitted to the iRS? I do not own a company I am a personal investor but had contractors do some work on the property. - Thank You.
Danielle Davenport
Lack of Insurance is killing my Sales! In California ...
Lack of Insurance is killing my Sales.
Buying a new home in CA? Start with Insurability.
If it’s hard to insure, you will need the FAIR Plan and that could take 8 weeks to secure a Binder.
We are seeing 3-4 weeks...
Shun Williams
Section 8 rental properties
Hello, I'm new to Bigger pockets and would like to know your thoughts on buying homes for Section 8 rental properties. Would you recommend for a 1st time investor. Thanks for your feedback.