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I have tenants moving out in a week, and they asked for pre-inspection. It's just a couple with a dog and a cat. They stayed a little short of two years, always paid on time, but left more wear/tear and damage than I'...
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I’ve been flipping homes in Columbus, Ohio for about 2 years now. All using my own cash. However, I’ve realized I need to start leveraging my cash to maximize the amount of deals I can do. I am forced to pass up a lot...
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Hi all,
I'm fairly new to real estate investing and am looking to venture into lease options. I purchase a short sale home as my primary residence for 189k just over 4 months ago. A house with the same floorplan dow...
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I was considering buying from a wholesaler as one avenue in buying a property.
I've seen some posts on here to avoid the ones are that bad, that some "sell junk". My question is, how do they manage to do this in a r...
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I know the website is almost exclusively focused on US markets, but I'm currently living in Colombia and I am amazed by what I'm seeing here. There is A LOT of potential. The city where I'm staying (Medellin) has a vi...
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Hello. I am new to the bigger pockets forums and discussions . My question is can you use a private lender or a hard money lender to refinance an investment property that is outright owned? Please let me know if you h...
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When talking about cost segregation studies, a common confusion is the difference between reclassification and bonus depreciation and the role that each of them plays in terms of taxes. Let’s dive in.
Reclassificat...
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Hello, I'm very new to RE investing, although I've been a landlord for the past year...this is probably a very basic question, but nonetheless it puzzles me - what is the most correct way to calculate ROI for a rental...
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My wife and I share a mortgage for our primary home. We both pay half . How does our shared mortgage effect my individual debt-to-income ratio? Do lenders take into account that I'm paying half of the loan amount?
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Have a one bedroom condo in Webster/Friendswood area that did not flood and my progressive policy jumped to $750. Farmers is coming is at $650...does anyone have any local investor savvy insurance recommendations? P...