Chris Hughes
Capital Gains on a Rental Property
Hello all! I've been reading on this website for quite some time and it is a treasure trove of useful information. I am posting this to try and help my mom make an informed decision about whether or not to sell an i...
Varun Parkash
$1300 Fee to lock-in 3.875 Fixed Interest Rate (6 month lock)2018
Hi Guys, one of the banks is charging $1300 fee to do a 6-month rate lock-in at 3.875% interest rate - fixed 30 years.Would you advice paying for it or taking the risk and wait till summers next year to not pay this f...
John Guerrero
When looking for contractors, what exactly are you searching for?
When searching for a contractor, I would like to know your thought process as to what exactly you're looking for and what are some of the keys words that make you say "this is my contractor/person I'm choosing."
Deane Leonard
Looking to BRRRR my first property
Hello everyone!In 2023, my interest in real estate began to grow and led me to putting time aside to learn about the brrr method. Sitting here now in 2024, ready to take that first leap into real estate, I'm both exci...
Curtis Lipsey
Using Mid-Term Rentals to Bridge to Short Term Rentals
Hey guys, I was curious if anyone has ever used mid-term rentals (MTR) starting and then later transitioned to short-term rentals (STR)?My wife and I are at a place now where we feel comfortable to start making offers...
L. L.
Boots on the Ground/ Cleveland Ohio
Hi everybody on BiggerPockets. Im a newbie real estate investor looking to start a portfolio in the Cleveland Ohio area. Im from and live in California and have chosen to start looking in Cleveland because the marke...
Santosh Bobbili
Listing a tiny home built without city permits on AirBnb
Hi All,I have few long term rental properties. Would like to step in to short term world. Newbie here!!I am looking to buy a potential short term rental property in 3 acres lot (lake facing). This property consists of...
Quentin Mitchell
Value Add vs turn key or light cosmetic rehab
There are positives and negatives of both systemsValue Add Positives:1. Cheaper acquisition price2. Greater ability to force appreciation.3. You get to pick the maintenance that you do, and you know what major mechani...
Ivan Shao
REFI Problem - need advice !!
Happy New Year to BP Nation!!My aunt has a 2 families house that worth 1 million; 1st fl (detached w/ 1 car garage) had been converted to 3 small 1 bd room units ( illegal conversation :( ) . She would like to pull...
Ye Tun Aung
Attorney or CPA for forming LLC
Who should I use for forming LLC? Attorney or CPA?Any recommended Attorney or CPA around Los Angeles area? Thanks,