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Two weeks ago I was successful in evicting a tenant who stopped paying rent when COVID hit. It took over 5 months to get the eviction because the tenant is incapacitated and ill. Family members moved in to take care...
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Ive been under the impression for awhile now that you can get a 30 year mortgage for a small multi unit, in this case a duplex, even if you aren't living in one of the units. I went to look at a property today and my ...
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How do you guys react when someone you know very well (fiend, or relative or someone at work) complains about money
(particularly by saying "We're in debt, but who isn't? Everyone lives like this, we're no different...
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Hi All,My name is Chris Luksha and I am the male in my profile pic. My beautiful wife Beth is there with me and we have been happily married with three children for some time now. Our 17th Anniversary is coming next ...
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Hi all! My name is Luke, I'm knew to the Bigger pockets scene and I'm looking for some insight into House hacking a Duplex down in Florida to start out my Real Estate journey. I wanted to see if any other investors ha...
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Always working to learn here and currently learning about all the ways to finance a down payment and one of the lists we had read mentioned using a repair allowance. You inspect the property and determine what need t...
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I am looking at purchasing a multi-family residential property that currently has a tenant in it that I have come to find out is not the ideal tenant. It is a REO property and a source has told me they are not paying...
Good morning all,I'm Vertrice from the south suburbs of Chicago. Pleased to meet all of you. I have been interested in real estate investing since I purchased a bank owned property a few years ago. I kind of put my de...
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Hello Bigger Pockets!My name is Ernest "Pete" Peterson and I am from Glens Falls, NY. I am new to the forum and hope to gain knowledge from other members experience and wisdom. I work on the railroad and also work a...
Are you looking to grow your real estate portfolio and build wealth faster? There’s a tax “loophole” that allows you to sell your property and roll your equity (and profits) into a bigger and better rental property—al...