Dale K Poyser
Added second bathroom without a permit, am I screwed?
Hey BP community,My gf bought a condo 3 years ago. The condo is 900 sqft 1bd 1 bath with a loft. We added a full bathroom to the loft area so now the condo is 1bd 2bath with a loft. The next step is to enclose the lof...
Kristine O.
Interested in house hacking
Hello pros. Im a new pro member and I need some advice in order to start to be a real estate investor. I bought a 2 bed 2.5 bath townhouse in 2018 when I was still single and now that I have a growing family with my...
Jeff S.
Have you House-Hacked? What was it like?
So I totally get the numbers. It is a fantastic deal, especially for a beginner. But beyond the numbers, I'm wondering what it's really like. What kind of people choose a duplex/triplex/fourplex over an apartment o...
Lee S.
Offer structure on potential rehab.
I'm walking through my first potential rehab property tomorrow with a contractor. If the numbers fit, I'm not sure how I can structure the contract so I'm not out a bunch of money If I'm unable to secure enough fundi...
Ricks D.
Can someone other than the home owner be the landlord?
So... I posted here about a year ago, but I don't expect anyone to remember that. I have been a live in landlord, renting two rooms in my house, for over a year.
My mother owns the house, technically, so she ...
Cal C.
A lesson learned in court
I recently had a court date in Fulton County, GA, probably one of the most tenant friendly jurisdictions in a landlord friendly state. Obviously, that is all relative.
My tenant's lawyer was a few hours late ...
Yuan He
Asking applicants SIN for background and credit check
Hi BP rock stars,
I am aware that in Halifax NS, the tenant is not required to provide SIN. Under this condition, how do you usually conduct background and credit check if the applicant is not willing to disclose thi...
Chanise P.
Loan Officer and Real Estate Agent, No References....?????
Hi All,So i found a real estate agent and loan officer thru bigger pocket referrals and was ready to meet with them.....until i asked for references AND both hit me with what I feel to be a lame excuse. "I can't give ...
Scott Schaecher
Experience w/ STL Flips, Semper Fi Renovations, Richard Brooks?
Has anyone worked with a contractor named Richard Brooks, under either the business name Semper Fi Renovations or STL Flips? I have a project going with him right now that is not going well, running almost 2X over est...
Cynthia Ortiz
El Paso Rental Market
Hi everyone! I am not new to BiggerPockets, but this is my first time ever posting a question. I have been buy and hold investing in distressed properties in Southern California since 2009. I am now ready to branch o...