Steve Smith
Transfering assets to kids
Anyone active in transferring assets to their kids? Looking for creative idea to give them a few more dollars before I croak. I already give them the non taxable limit, but am giving them options on property, leases a...
Stephen Benson
Tenant pulls service dog for Pitbull
Ok I really need help I just bought this property and the tenant has dogs. After looking at the contract the tenant isnt allowed dogs according to the contract. When I approached the tenant about it I found out he has...
Steeve Breton
Are most syndicators only taking accredited investors?
I just posted a response to another question where it was stated in the thread that "most syndicators are only taking accredited investors" (paraphrasing). I'd love to hear from fellow investors on this. Are people ...
Lynn McGeein
Anyone else doing refi w new special FHA Streamline?
We are doing the new FHA Streamline refi for homes pre-July 2009 with the .01 funding fee and less monthly MIP. Just wondering if anyone else is having unexpected issues pop up. Already surprised as it was supposed ...
Sharon Kehnemui
Seller Financing Amortization Question
OK, so I've never asked for seller financing, but my neighbors are selling their house, and we want to buy it as an investment (potential B&B, but not necessarily right away). We want to request seller financing, ...
John Arendsen
Crowd Funding as a RE Investment? Your thoughts?
I tend to be the crawl before I walk type when it comes to new opps and have been keeping my eyes wide open when it comes to CF investments and reading and learning while sitting on the sidelines. Were I ready to step...
Mark Senecal
Turnkey Property in a Self Directed IRA
Hey BiggerPockets,I have retirement money in a few places but they are mostly stock based. Lately stocks have not been performing that well. In an effort to diversify I would like to invest in real estate. Turnkey ...
Nicholas Bolcon
Underground Oil Tank Found During Inspection
Hello BP community, Some Background: Currently had an offer accepted on a Duplex in West Warwick, RI. Just did the inspections on Friday and found that there is almost definitely an underground storage tank (for heat...
Jacob Vavra
Rental Properties Near Universities
I am just getting into REI and have my eye on a few foreclosures which I would turn into rental properties. The properties are near local universities. I feel that it may be easier to find tenants for these homes but ...
Brian G.
Saying Hello from New York City, NY!
Hello, all! Nice to "meet" you! My name is Brian and I'm new to the BP world. Been listening to a few of the podcasts and it's re-started my interest in real estate, so I figured I'd jump in with both feet. A little a...